Celta Vigo vs. Athletic - News - May 15, 2024

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Iker Muniain - Could return Muniain (quadriceps) could return for Sunday's clash with Sevilla, according to Mundo Deportivo.

Impact Muniain is back in training and is an option for Sunday's clash. The attacking midfielder missed Wednesday's match with a bruised thigh, but is close to a full recovery, with a full week enough for him to heal. Muniain started just once in seven matches before the injury.

MAY 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Oihan Sancet - Targeting Sunday Sancet (thigh) is targeting a return during Sunday's clash with Sevilla, according to Mundo Deportivo.

Impact Sancet has missed three matches in a row but he is reportedly nearing a return to fitness. The attacking midfielder could be back in some capacity for Sunday's penultimate clash. Though he might not be ready to start until the season finale.

MAY 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nico Williams - Could return Sunday Williams (hamstring) could return for Sunday's clash with Sevilla, according to Mundo Deportivo.

Impact Williams missed out on the mid-week clash due to a minor hamstring issue. As expected he could be back as soon as Sunday's match against Sevilla. The fact a full week of rest is all he needed is a good sign that Williams could start.

MAY 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Yuri Berchiche - Completes one-game suspension Berchiche completed his one-game suspension and will be available to face Sevilla on Sunday.

Impact The left-back has struggled to stay on the field in recent weeks, either due to injuries or suspensions, but he should recover his regular starting role in the home finale against Sevilla. This means Inigo Lekue would head back to a bench role.

MAY 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Mihailo Ristic - Training with group Thursday Ristic (ankle) is training with the group on Thursday and could be an option to face Granada on Sunday.

Impact Ristic has struggled with injuries for much of the season, and the defender has been limited to just one appearance since Feb. 17. Ristic has been a regular when available, though, making nine starts across 12 appearances in 2023-24.

MAY 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ivan Villar - Holds on for comeback win Villar allowed a goal while making a save during Wednesday's 2-1 win over Athletic Club.

Impact Villar allowed the opening goal of the match in the 23rd minute, but blanked Athletic from there as Celta Vigo came from behind for all three points. Villar made his first start since October in the match.

MAY 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Hugo Alvarez Antunez - Impactful as substitute Alvarez had an assist with his lone chance created and scored a goal while taking two shots (one on goal) and crossing three times (one accurate) during Wednesday's 2-1 win over At...

Impact Alvarez entered the match at halftime and made the difference for Celta, setting up Williot Swedberg to level the match in the 68th minute before scoring himself three minutes later to claim all three points while leading Celta in shots and crosses in the match. The goal involvements were the first of the season for Alvarez who had started seven straight matches prior to Wednesday's match.

MAY 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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