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WATCH: Canada winger Tajon Buchanan scores as Villarreal bounce back with win against Getafe

Both Villarreal and Getafe were keen to get back in the win column, but it was some Canadian magic that made that come true for the Yellow Submarine. Canada winger Tajon Buchanan scored his first goal of the season for…

Published: Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 7:57 PM
WATCH: Canada winger Tajon Buchanan scores as Villarreal bounce back with win against Getafe
Key Things to Know
  • Tajon Buchanan scored to help Villarreal earn a 2-0 victory against Getafe on Sunday.
  • Carlos Romero added a second goal in the 91st minute to seal the win.
  • The victory bounced Villarreal back from a 6-0 Champions League defeat against Paris Saint-Germain.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Canada winger Tajon Buchanan scored his first goal of the season to help Villarreal secure a 2-0 victory over Getafe at the Estadio de la Cerámica on Sunday. Buchanan broke the deadlock in the 80th minute before Carlos Romero added a second in stoppage time, helping manager Iñigo Pérez's side bounce back from consecutive defeats.

Fellow Canadians Tani Oluwaseyi and Nathan Saliba also featured for Villarreal, with Saliba making his return from an injury layoff. The appearances and Buchanan's decisive strike provide a positive boost for Canada head coach Jesse Marsch ahead of the upcoming Nations League quarterfinals against Guatemala.

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