The return of the Congolese Cedric Bakambu is emerging as one of the great novelties in the match that Real Betis will play next Friday against RC Celta in Benito Villamarín, which coincides with the 31st matchday of the League in the First Division, brought to coincide at the beginning of the Fair April.
Bakambu, so far, has only had the chance to play 24 minutes with the team’s jersey. Real Betis in the League championship, their debut against Alavés (0-0) on February 18.
Four days later he started in Zagreb in the second leg of the qualifying round for the round of 16 Conference League, scored a goal shortly before half-time that opened the floodgates of a comeback for Real Betis, who lost 0-1 to the Croatian in the first leg. A goal from Kaneko in the 59th minute ended Betis’ hopes in this competition.
When he scored 1-0 in Zagreb, Bakambu He has been suffering from discomfort in his soleus which forced him to stay in the dugout at half-time and since February 22 he has not played again, until last Friday, when he participated in a friendly match against Cádiz (1-1) played behind closed doors at Benito Villamarín, where Manuel Pellegrini confirmed that he is now fit to reappear.
Source: La Verdad
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