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Suspension cleared Affengruber is no longer suspended and is an option moving forward for the club.

Impact Affengruber has served his suspension due to yellow cards accumulation in La Liga and is set to return in the next contest. The defender is an undisputed starter in the backline for the Franjiverdes and will likely regain that role on Friday against Athletic Club.

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Set for suspension Affengruber will serve a one-match ban due to an accumulation of five yellow cards in La Liga.

Impact Affengruber accumulated five yellow cards in La Liga and will be suspended for the clash against Osasuna on Friday. His absence will impact the starting squad since he has been an undisputed starter in the backline of the Franjiverdes, with Leo Petrot likely starting in the back-three in his spot for that game.

FEBRUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet outing in win Affengruber recorded one shot (zero on goal) in Sunday's 4-0 victory over Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Affengruber wasn't too active in ball recovery duties and missed his lone shot on the opposing box, but his side left its goal unbeaten for the second straight home game. The central defender has been the most consistent member of a three-man back line throughout the campaign, tallying 818 passes, 90 clearances, 31 tackles and 23 interceptions across 16 La Liga appearances (15 starts).

DECEMBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Creates season-high two chances Affengruber registered one tackle (one won) and seven clearances in Friday's 1-1 draw against Real Sociedad. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 73rd minute.

Impact Affengruber created a season-high two chances and contributed defensively with one tackle, bringing his total to 23 tackles in 11 appearances, along with seven clearances for a season total of 63. However, he committed two fouls, one of which led to a penalty and the equalizer.

NOVEMBER 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Late penalty gives Real Sociedad share of points at Elche

A late penalty from Mikel Oyarzabal has given Real Sociedad a 1-1 draw at Elche in La Liga

NOVEMBER 7, 2025 • Associated Press

Back from suspension Affengruber is no longer suspended and is an option moving forward for the club.

Impact Affengruber has served his suspension following the straight red card received against Alaves and is available to return in the next match. The center-back has been an undisputed starter for Elche and is expected to regain his place in their next outing.

OCTOBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Shown red card Affengruber was shown a red card in the 79th minute of Sunday's 3-1 loss to Alaves.

Impact Affengruber would see his marching orders Sunday after he received a straight red card in the loss. This will leave him suspended for at least a match, sitting out to face Athletic on Oct. 19, returning to face Espanyol on Oct. 25 if his ban is only one game. He is a starter, so this will force a change, with Leo Petrot or Bambo Diaby as possible replacements until he is an option again.

OCTOBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Active defensively in draw Affengruber generated two tackles (one won), six clearances and four interceptions in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Atletico Madrid.

Impact Some might say Elche were fortunate to escape with a draw, but Affengruber was one of the main reasons why the team managed to withstand Atletico's constant pressure. The defender delivered a loaded line on defense, and it wouldn't be surprising if he starts against Levante on Friday in the team's final match before the international break.

AUGUST 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE