Athletic is back. The red and whites trained yesterday morning after seven days off to start preparing for a very intense month of January with the debut in the Cup and the Super Cup, joining the League and the Europa League, competitions in which The rojiblancos offer a great level in the first months of the 2024-25 season.
The team returned to training with bad news, the “moderate” injury of Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta in the “hamstring muscles” of the left leg, according to the medical report provided by the club half an hour into training.
The Eibartarran came out to train a few minutes after eleven in the morning, when the session started, and he did it apart from his teammates, with the physical readapter Xabi Clemente. join Dani Vivian and Beñat Pradoswhich is also not included in the group at least during the part of the session open to the media, which coincides with the warm-up and the necessary rondos. The central defender from Gasteiz and the Navarrese midfielder first walked on the green of field 1 and then increased the workload. They were not included in the medical report, so everything suggests it was as a precaution.
The physical failure he suffers Galarretta joining in Oihan Sancet. Navarrese didn’t even make it out of Lezama due to a “sprain in the internal lateral ligament of his right ankle” he suffered in the December 21 match at El Sadar when he shot a lateral ball that was saved by Sergio Herrera. Alex Berenguer had to immediately replace him as soon as the second half started. One from Barañain would end up scoring the winning goal.
The two players, who are part of the most common eleven of Valverdeis a serious doubt to visit UD Logroñés next Saturday in the first match of 2025, the round of 32 tie of the Cup The event starts at half past nine in the evening in Las Gaunas. The Riojan stadium, which has a capacity for 16,000 spectators, will be almost full with many Zurigorris fans in its stands based on the number of tickets sold by the Bilbao club to its members.
Ernesto Valverde He has the rest of the players, including the three goalkeepers. Alex Padilla He worked out yesterday with Unai Simón and Julen Agirrezabalaalthough it will be released in the winter market which opens on January 2, as confirmed Mikel Gonzalezfootball director, before starting the match in Pamplona. In Mexico, they ensure that his destination is Pumas, most likely on loan to avoid spending the rest of the campaign blank with the Murgia goalkeeper fully recovered from the operation on his right wrist that he underwent on July 18. He played in the last two league games.
Source: La Verdad
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