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Scores brace at Getafe Isco scored two goals to go with three shots (three on goal), six crosses (three accurate) and four corners in Sunday's 2-1 victory versus Getafe.

Impact Isco scored both Betis's goals during the road win, one in each half, and now has four in the campaign. The midfielder led his side with a season-high four chances created in the match. He also logged the most shots and crosses for them.

FEBRUARY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores goal Isco scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Athletic. In addition, he was given a yellow card...

Impact In Betis' last five La Liga games, Isco has logged only two shots on goal. Yet, both of the shots have led to him scoring goals. While healthy, Isco has proven to be one to watch for Betis, with an assist and his two goals meaning he has logged three direct goal contributions in starts this season.

FEBRUARY 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Inefficient in start Isco registered two shots (zero on goal), four crosses (zero accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 1-0 victory over Mallorca.

Impact Saturday marked Isco's fourth consecutive start in La Liga action, and the appearance may have been his worst of the four. For starters, the weekend was his only game where he logged zero shots on goal and zero accurate crosses. After creating several chances in each of his previous three games, Isco created only one chance against Mallorca.

JANUARY 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Registers assist Isco assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal), three crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 3-1 defeat versus Deportivo Alaves. In addition, he was given a ye...

Impact Isco has one of the few bright performances out of any Betis player Saturday. He would register an assist, finding Jesus Rodriguez in the 28th minute for the club's only goal of the match. This marks the midfielder's first assist of the season, now having two goal contributions in five appearances.

JANUARY 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Eight shots, two accurate Isco had one shot (zero on goal), eight crosses (two accurate) and five corners in Saturday's 1-0 defeat to Valladolid.

Impact Unlike the end of 2024, Isco's 2025 began without a goal, but that did not mean the midfielder attempted his absolute best to help Betis get going. In his last two games, he has created seven chances, averaging 3.5 of them during the span. A leg injury prevented Isco's availability for a lot of 2024, so he will look to get the ground running in 2025, and his latest performance was an excellent way to start.

JANUARY 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

"Let's see if he comes here soon" - Isco urges Real Madrid star to quit Los Blancos for Real Betis move Former Real Madrid midfielder Isco has urged Dani Ceballos to join Real Betis. Ceballos is a peripheral figure with the reigning champions a...

DECEMBER 23, 2024 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Isco's cheeky message to Real Madrid star over La Liga reunion | Sporting News Real Betis star Isco is looking to tempt a former Real Madrid teammate to the club in January.

DECEMBER 23, 2024 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Isco's cheeky message to Real Madrid star over La Liga reunion | Sporting News Canada Real Betis star Isco is looking to tempt a former Real Madrid teammate to the club in January.

DECEMBER 23, 2024 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Converts penalty Isco scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and two corners in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Isco was named to the Real Betis starting XI for the first time this season after returning from a long term leg injury. The veteran midfielder created two chances throughout his 66 minuets of play converted a first half penalty to give Betis an early lead. Isco was an integral member of the Betis squad over the 2023/2024 La Liga campaign, making 29 appearances (28 starts), scoring eight goals and assisting five times.

DECEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Making season debut on team sheet Isco (leg) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Barcelona.

Impact Isco has finally made his way back to the team sheet after multiple injuries and setbacks, with the attacker making his season debut against his old Rivals when facing Barcelona on Saturday. This is bright news for both club and player, as he was a force to be reckoned with last season, notching 13 goal contributions in 29 league appearances (28 starts). That said, he will look to see the start in their next match after testing his legs against Barcelona.

DECEMBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to squad Isco (leg) is in the squad for Saturday's clash with Barcelona.

Impact Isco is back in the squad after overcoming a three-month leg injury. The attacker is seemingly set to make his full return for Saturday's clash with Barcelona. Isco has yet to make his La Liga debut in 2024/25, but should be a major part of the attack when fully fit and ready to start.

DECEMBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Trains with group Monday Isco (leg) took part in partial training Monday and is working back from a leg injury that forced him to undergo two surgeries this year, Alex Merida of El Correo De Andalucia repo...

Impact Even though this is undoubtedly a step in the right direction, Isco has yet to resume full training, and manager Manuel Pellegrini recently stated that Isco wouldn't be ready to appear in a match for the next few weeks. The playmaker won't play in the upcoming matches, against Mlada Boleslav in the UEFA Conference League on Thursday and versus Real Sociedad on Sunday. It remains to be seen if he'd be ready to log some minutes off the bench -- in an absolute best-case scenario -- either against Barcelona on Dec. 7 or against Villarreal on Dec. 15.

NOVEMBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out three to four months Isco (leg) is expected to miss three to four months of action following a second surgery on his leg, according to manager Manuel Pellegrini. "It's hard to give him a time, but abou...

Impact Isco has undergone his second surgery and is now on the road to recovery. However, he will not be returning for some time, with an absence expected of around three to four months. This will set him up to return near the start of the new year, hoping he can still return to last season's form despite a long injury absence at the age of 32.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Set for second surgery Isco (leg) has not recovered in the way the club had hoped and will now be required to undergo a second surgery to fix his issues, according to his club.

Impact Isco has already missed the first three matches of the year due to a leg injury dating back to last season but is now set to miss even more time after it was announced he will undergo a second surgery on his issues. This comes after club doctors found a lack of healing and formation in his places of concern during a test, forcing them to undergo the operation now instead of possibly missing even more time further down the road. A return date is unknown for the attacker, but it can be assumed he will be out for at least another two months, just hoping to get back on the field as soon as possible.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out for season opener Isco (leg) is out for Thursday's match against Girona, according to Alvaro Palomo of Estadio Deportivo.

Impact Isco didn't reach his goal after claiming he would be fit for the start of the campaign, as he has yet to train fully with the group and will miss their season opener. However, with his having yet to join the group for training, he is expected to miss even more time, with a return before September likely unfeasible. That said, he will look to return in around two to three weeks, but the club has claimed they will not rush the player to be cautious, as he is an important part of the team after registering 13 goal contributions last campaign.

AUGUST 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Running on grass Isco (leg) was back running on grass during training Tuesday, according to the club.

Impact Isco has finally made his return to the training pitch after ending last season on the injury list, having gone down with a leg issue with two games left in the campaign. However, he will still be a close call for the start of the season, only having a week to prepare until then. That said, his availability is still up in the air, with the club hoping for him to be an option after starting in 28 of his 29 appearances last campaign, notching eight goals and five assists.

AUGUST 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Determined to be fit for season Isco (leg) expects himself to be available for the start of the new campaign, according to the player, per Football Espana. "I'm going to try to be 100% fit at the start of the sea...

Impact Isco looks to be on the right track in his recovery process, as he was supposed to be a close call for the season and now expects himself to be healthy for the start of the campaign. This would be a huge return, with the midfielder having been an integral part of the team in the past campaign, starting in 31 of his 35 appearances while notching nine goals on 71 shots and seven assists on 91 chances created. At this time, it appears there is a solid chance he is ready for opening day, likely to be a regular starter and play an impact role once again.

JULY 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Isco fractures fibula and is out of contention for Spain's European Championship squad

Real Betis says midfielder Isco Alarcón has fractured his left fibula

MAY 17, 2024 • Associated Press

Fracture confirmed Isco has suffered a diaphyseal fracture in his left fibula and will likely miss the 2024 Euros with Spain.

Impact Isco feared the worse news as he indeed suffered a fracture to his leg and will likely miss the 2024 Euros. The medical team are discussing surgery as an option, which will keep him out even longer than expected. This also means that his status to play for the start of the 2024/25 campaign is in doubt, depending on how quickly he can recover.

MAY 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Seen in crutches Isco (leg) was seem walking in crutches as his status for the 2024 Euros is in jeopardy, per El Chiringuito.

Impact Isco's season is likely over as his status for the upcoming Euros is also at risk after suffering a leg injury against Las Palmas. He will end the season starting 28 times in 29 La Liga appearances, totaling eight gals with five assists while generating 64 shots (26 accurate), 81 chances created while averaging about 5.2 crosses per game. Nabil Fekir is set to take over the attacking center midfield to close out the campaign.

MAY 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Exits with injury Thursday Isco departed Thursday's game against Las Palmas with an apparent leg injury, Domingo Ortiz of Sphera Sports reports.

Impact Isco departed the contest after a tackle from Saul Coco, and the star playmaker was unable to get up following the foul. Further tests will be taken to determine the severity of the injury, but Isco's chances of playing against Real Sociedad on Sunday are slim to none.

MAY 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Logs goal and assist Isco scored one goal and assisted once from three shots and four chances created in Sunday's 3-2 victory over Almeria.

Impact Isco has scored in consecutive La Liga appearances. In his latest game, he complemented his scoring effort with an assist on a goal by Ayoze Perez. Isco has been a mostly reliable presence since the dawn of the new year, logging six goals and three assists across 11 appearances.

MAY 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Eligible to return this weekend Isco completed his one-game suspension and will be an option to face Almeria on Sunday.

Impact Real Betis didn't miss Isco over the weekend, as they cruised to an easy 2-0 win over Osasuna, but there's no question the talented playmaker provides creativity and excellent vision in the final third. Expect him to move straight into the starting lineup against Almeria.

MAY 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores, gets suspended Isco bagged a goal in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Sevilla. He also received his 10th yellow card of the season, meaning he'll be suspended to face Osasuna this Sunday.

Impact Isco opened the scoring for Betis in the derby, but he was also booked for the third time across his last five appearances, and his tally of 10 bookings this season will result in a one-game ban. The talented playmaker will miss the match against Osasuna this upcoming weekend, and the earliest he'll be able to return will be against Almeria on May 12.

APRIL 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist Isco assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and four corners in Friday's 2-1 victory over Celta Vigo.

Impact Isco assisted on Betis' second goal, scored by Nabil Fekir. This was Isco's first assist since Jan. 3, when he began a roll that also included four goals across five games before his previous hamstring injury took him out of action.

APRIL 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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Isco fractures fibula and is out of contention for Spain's European Championship squad