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Not ready to return yet Moreno (hamstring) is back in training but won't be an option for Saturday's match against Atletico Madrid, manager Marcelino told media Friday. "Moreno is back with the group but...

Impact Moreno is a difference-making player, but injuries have slowed him down for the better part of the last two seasons. His next chance to play will come against Osasuna on Sep. 20 or perhaps Sevilla on Sep. 23.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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AUGUST 28, 2025 • Associated Press

Suffers hamstring injury Moreno has suffered an apparent hamstring injury in Friday's 2-0 victory against Real Oviedo in the season opener, according to Plaza Deportiva.

Impact Moreno isn't done with injuries after suffering a hamstring issue in the first La Liga game of the season against Real Oviedo on Friday. The captain will likely be assessed in the coming days to determine the extent of the problem and whether he will have to miss time. If the injury proves to be major, Tajon Buchanan could see increased playing time in the starting XI while Nicolas Pepe could take on a more central role in one of the two striker positions.

AUGUST 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Brought off injured Moreno was brought off with an apparent injury during the second half of Friday's clash with Oviedo.

Impact Moreno came off just two minutes into the second half with an apparent injury. Tajon Buchanan came on in his place, and is expected to take a larger role in the first team this season. With Moreno injured, Nicolas Pepe would slide to the top of the formation, with Buchanan off the right wing.

AUGUST 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Assist's game winner Moreno assisted once to go with zero corners and two chances created in Sunday's 3-2 victory over Barcelona.

Impact Moreno appeared off the bench Sunday, seeing only his second appearance since a return from injury, both of which came from the bench. That said, in his 13 minutes of play, he would bag an assist on Tajon Buchanan's game-winning goal. He is now up to five goal contributions in 16 appearances this season.

MAY 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Bench option Moreno (undisclosed) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Osasuna.

Impact Moreno is finally fit once again, returning from a three-game spell on the sidelines due to an undisclosed injury. He will hope to see some time as the season finishes up and remain fit for the final few weeks, as he has missed 17 games through injury compared to the 14 he has played in this season.

MAY 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Set for return Moreno (undisclosed) is available for Saturday's clash with Osasuna, according to manager Marcelino.

Impact Moreno is set to return from a knock that saw him sidelined for three weeks. The striker has been a bench option for the most part in recent months, with just two appearances since Feb 1. Moreno is a valuable depth piece with strong goalscoring upside in limited minutes, and should be fully available once more.

MAY 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Training with team Tuesday Moreno (undisclosed) trained with the team on Tuesday, according to Pablo Casado from Nostresport.

Impact Moreno was back on the pitch Tuesday and trained with his teammates. This is a good sign since it suggests he will return to the match squad soon. That said, his return likely won't affect the starting XI much since he did not start any of his last three games when available.

APRIL 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Sunday Moreno (undisclosed) is ruled out of Sunday's clash against Real Sociedad, coach Marcelino said in the press conference.

Impact Moreno didn't train this week due to undisclosed reasons and is out for Sunday's game against Real Sociedad. He has been dealing with fitness issues and isn't deemed fit enough for the match. That said, he hasn't been a regular starter lately, therefore his absence will not impact the starting XI.

APRIL 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Missing training this week Moreno hasn't trained in the last two days and is uncertain whether he'll be available to face Real Sociedad on Sunday, Javier Mata of Diario AS reports.

Impact It's unclear whether Moreno will be available for the weekend, though the fact that he's missed training in the last two days doesn't bode well for that. The striker has been dealing with several fitness issues of late, and he's been limited to only three appearances (one start) since the beginning of February.

APRIL 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Back available against Getafe Moreno (strain) is back available for Sunday's clash against Getafe, coach Marcelino said in the press conference.

Impact Moreno missed the last five league games due to injury but is back in the squad and available for Sunday's match. However, he is unlikely to be rushed back and may build fitness off the bench before competing for a starting spot in the coming games.

MARCH 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Moreno (strain) is out for Saturday's game against Real Madrid, according to A Punt Esports.

Impact Moreno will miss yet another game as he continues to recover from a muscular injury. The veteran forward will have nearly two weeks to recover due to the international break, so his next chance to suit up will come against Getafe on March 30.

MARCH 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out vs. Alaves Moreno (strain) is not on the squad list for Saturday's game against Alaves.

Impact Moreno is one of the best players for Villarreal when he's fit, but the problem is that he's been decimated by injuries in recent weeks. This will be his fourth straight absence, and he's been limited to just six starts all season long. His next chance to play will come against Real Madrid on Saturday, March 15, just before the international break.

MARCH 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Still sidelined Moreno (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's match against Valencia, according to manager Marcelino Toral. "Gerard, he will be on leave for this game."

Impact Moreno is still out, missing a second consecutive match out due to an undisclosed injury. This continues to be a tough loss, as he is a regular starter when fit. That said, this will force a replacement, with Thierno Barry as his likely replacement again Saturday.

FEBRUARY 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Injured Saturday Moreno is out for Saturday's trip to Las Palmas due to an injury, according to manager Marcelino.

Impact Moreno suffered another injury and is set for a spell on the sideline. He's still being examined to determine the extent of the injury. With Moreno on the sideline Thierno Barry and Ayoze Perez are likely to lead the line against Las Palmas.

FEBRUARY 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Converts penalty in draw Moreno scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Atletico Madrid.

Impact Moreno converted a first half penalty to open the scoring and assist in earning Villarreal a point in their 1-1 draw versus Atletico Madrid. After suffering a hip injury earlier this season that cost the forward nine matches, he has now made nine successive appearances (three starts), including two successive starts. Over that stretch, Moreno has scored three goals - each penalty kick conversions.

JANUARY 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Converts PK as substitute Moreno scored one goal to go with five shots (two on goal), one cross (one accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 5-2 victory against Leganes.

Impact Moreno subbed on during halftime and converted a PK in the 93rd minute to score Villarreal's fourth goal in the match. That was his second goal in the campaign. The forward also logged a season-high five shots despite his limited time in the field.

DECEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Rare start Moreno (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Sunday's clash with Betis.

Impact Moreno is back from injury and getting his first league start since Aug 26. He's missed most of the first half of the season through injury, resulting in just three starts in six appearances, scoring and assisting once on 12 shots (six on target).

DECEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Cleared for play Moreno (undisclosed) is an option for Sunday's match against Betis, according to manager Marcelino Garcia Toral. "[He] can play as a starter. The other day he played 45 minutes. He...

Impact Moreno is set to return once again after making a cameo off the bench for 45 minutes before substituting off in extra time during their last contest. He is fit to start as well, possibly finding that spot immediately after starting in two of his three appearances on the team sheet before his injury.

DECEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Subs on, then off with injury Moreno generated two shots (zero on goal) in Sunday's 2-0 defeat versus Athletic. He was injured and subbed out in the 94th minute.

Impact Moreno came on early in the second half, however was forced off in the final minutes of the match with an injury. He had just returned from a long term hip injury, coming off the bench three times since his return.

DECEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores off bench Moreno scored one goal to go with four shots (three on goal), one cross (one accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Osasuna.

Impact Moreno just returned to action after missing an almost three month stretch, and picked up where he left off. His goal came from the penalty spot, and is his first of the season. He appeared for just 45 minutes, but should see his starting spot regained soon.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Back after lengthy absence Moreno (hip) is in the squad to face Osasuna on Sunday.

Impact Moreno returns as expected from a hip injury which has kept him out of action since August. A regular starter when fit, Moreno will likely be eased back into action from the bench following his lengthy spell on the sidelines.

NOVEMBER 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Expected to return Moreno (hip) is expected to be an option for Sunday's match against Osasuna, according to manager Marcelino Garcia Toral. "He is available."

Impact Moreno looks to be back in the fold, with the forward expected to make the team sheet after training and being included on the squad list. This is a huge boost for the club, as he is a regular starter and hasn't featured in around three months. He will hope to see the start immediately but will likely be eased in off the bench.

NOVEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Sunday Moreno (hip) is out for Sunday's game against Getafe, Javi Mata of Diario AS reports.

Impact Moreno couldn't recover during the international break, and the veteran forward is set to miss yet another contest. He hasn't played since Aug. 26, and his next chance to feature will come against Valladolid on Oct. 26. Moreno has been productive in his two appearances, though, notching one assist, five shots and four chances created despite not going the full 90 in either of those contests.

OCTOBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out to face Valencia Moreno is out for Saturday's match against Valencia, according to manager Marcelino Garcia Toral. "He has a contracture in his ischium, it seems to be the left. Well, for this gam...

Impact Moreno will miss out Saturday after playing and starting in Monday's win against Celta Vigo, as he has picked up issues in his hip. This will be a tough loss for the club, as he is a regular starter. His likely replacement will be Ilias Akhomach, with Moreno probably returning after the international break.

AUGUST 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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