Mihailo Ristic - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Makes brief appearance in UEL win Ristic (hamstring) played as a substitute during Thursday's UEFA Europa League win over Lille.

Impact Ristic logged only a few minutes of play in stoppage time, making his comeback after being sidelined since Dec. 14 due to a muscle issue. The defender might not be a regular option in the next few fixtures but could have some attacking upside if used in a wing-back slot as either Oscar Mingueza's or Javi Rueda's substitute.

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Back in squad list Ristic (hamstring) received the medical greenlight last week but is included for the first time in the squad list since his injury, the club posted.

Impact Ristic has recovered from the hamstring injury that sidelined him in recent weeks and is an option to play for Thursday's Europa League clash against Lille. Ristic has been a regular starter in the Europa League and is expected to resume that role against the Dogues. That said, he won't be more than a bench option in La Liga in the second half of the season.

JANUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Receives green light Ristic (hamstring) received the green light from the medical staff and is an option for Monday's clash against Sevilla, the club posted.

Impact Ristic missed the last two games due to a hamstring injury that he completely cleared this week since he is back available for Monday's clash against Sevilla. The defender is expected to resume the bench role he had since the beginning of the season for the Celeste.

JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers from hamstring injury Ristic is suffering from a hamstring injury, according to his club.

Impact Ristic is heading to the sidelines after the club's short break, as the defender is dealing with a hamstring injury. Unfortunately, this is likely to keep him out of a match or two, usually needing a week or two to recover from a strain. He is more of a replacement in the defense, a minor loss for the club.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Left on bench Ristic (hamstring) went unused on the bench during Thursday's clash with Nice.

Impact Ristic was cleared earlier in the week to return to the squad for Thursday's clash, but went unused. The defender has been a rotational option for most of the season, and wasn't rushed back into the starting XI after missing five matches in a row. Ristic's next chance to get on the pitch is a Sunday trip to Osasuna.

OCTOBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Cleared for Thursday Ristic (hamstring) has been cleared for Thursday's match against Nice, according to his club.

Impact Ristic is back in the fold after time out with a hamstring injury, cleared following a five-game absence. This is good news for the club as they gain back reinforcements in the defense. The defender will serve in more of a rotational role in the defense now that he is fit, starting in three of his six appearances on the team sheet between the center of the defense and the left flank.

OCTOBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Still yet to train Ristic (hamstring) wasn't spotted in training during Tuesday's session.

Impact Ristic is still struggling with a hamstring injury and isn't training at the first chance during the international break. The defender made a few appearances before the injury but has largely been a rotational option throughout the season. There's little reason to expect a major expansion of his role even when fit.

OCTOBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Ristic (back) is not in the squad to face Elche on Sunday.

Impact Ristic didn't play against Stuttgart on Thursday, and the defender will also be sidelined for this matchup. Marcos Alonso is back in the squad, so Ristic's absence won't be a huge deal in terms of fantasy upside.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Thursday Ristic (back) is out for Thursday's match against Stuttgart, according to manager Claudio Giraldez.

Impact Ristic will not be an option Thursday after he suffered a back injury not too long ago, still not overcoming the injury. That said, he hopes to see a return in the near future, as he did start in their last outing. With Marcos Alonso (knee) returning, he could be called to take over the left flank in Ristic's absence.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers back injury Ristic is suffering from a back injury following Sunday's 1-1 draw against Rayo Vallecano, according to his club.

Impact Ristic looks to be heading to the sidelines for some time, with the defender exiting the field late into Sunday's match due to an apparent back injury. This will be something to monitor, as the defender has started in three of their six gams this season. That said, if he were to miss time, this would force a change, although the club sees regular rotation in the defense either way.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Subbed off on Wednesday Ristic recorded one clearance in Wednesday's 1-1 draw against Betis.

Impact Ristic made one block and cleared the ball off the line before being replaced in the 58th minute by Marcos Alonso.

AUGUST 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in draw Ristic tallied an assist in Celta Vigo's 1-1 draw against Alaves Monday.

Impact The defender returned from a thigh injury and immediately contributed, providing a great pass to Pablo Duran on Celta Vigo's goal. Ristic has a great chance to be productive next Sunday against a Valencia side which just gave up seven goals to Barcelona.

JANUARY 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Receives medical green light Ristic (thigh) has been medically cleared and is expected to be available for Sunday's match against Bilbao, the club announced.

Impact Ristic sustained a thigh injury during Sevilla's match in mid-December and has been sidelined since. His return is unlikely to significantly impact the starting XI, as Hugo Alvarez remains the preferred option on the left flank.

JANUARY 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up injury against Sevilla Ristic is dealing with a Grade I fibrillar tear in his right semimembranosus muscle, the club announced.

Impact Ristic is questionable for the match against Real Sociedad on Dec. 21. He picked up an injury just 13 minutes after being subbed in during Sevilla's game. He has not been a regular starter for Celta Vigo this season, having played in only four matches and registering three crosses, three tackles, and four clearances.

DECEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to bench Ristic (calf) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Real Madrid.

Impact Ristic had returned to training this week, so it is no surprise to see him back on the team sheet Saturday. The defender will hope to see time off the bench to test his legs, hoping to remain healthy after a hindered 2023/24 season.

OCTOBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Trains, set for return Ristic (calf) is an option for Saturday's match against Real Madrid, according to manager Claudio Giraldez. "We have emptied the infirmary. Mihalio completed the entire week [of tr...

Impact Ristic is set for a return and possibly his season debut if given time Saturday, as he has been cleared of his calf issues. This is huge news for the club after his extended absence, gaining back an experienced player that is likely to serve in a rotational role. He will now hope to keep his injury issues behind him after sitting out much of last season due to constant issues.

OCTOBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Not ready for return Ristic (calf) is out for Sunday's match against Atheltic, according to his club.

Impact Ristic will continue on the sidelines, having yet to debut this season. However, he is nearing a return, having trained individually this week. That said, he should be an option soon, likely coming in one of their two matches before the end of September.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Still out Ristic (calf) is out for Friday's match against Valencia after being left off the traveling squad.

Impact Ristic looks to still be regaining his fitness, as he has not received a new update and has been left off the squad list. This will mark his second straight match out to begin the season, now hoping he can return to training soon and get back on the field within the next few weeks. However, with no timetable in place, it's still unknown when he is likely to be back in action.

AUGUST 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up cal issues Ristic is dealing with calf issues, his club announced Saturday.

Impact Ristic was a late scratch from Friday's match after feeling something in warmups. However, it is now known the issues he was dealing with were calf-related, as he is undergoing imagery to determine the extent of his issues. This will be something to monitor moving forward, as he is likely to see decent time in a rotational role when fit.

AUGUST 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Late scratch Friday Ristic was a late scratch ahead of Friday's match against Alaves due to an apparent injury, according to Faro de Vigo.

Impact Ristic was announced in the starting lineup, but he wasn't seen in the warmups with the rest of the starters and Oscar Mingueza took his place instead. Ristic seems to have suffered another injury, and his status going forward will be unknown until further tests are taken.

AUGUST 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Appears in friendly match Ristic (ankle) was in the starting lineup in Celta's friendly match against Luton Town on Aug. 3.

Impact Ristic seems to have recovered completely from the injury and left the game unscathed, so he should be in a good position to be available for Celta's season opener against Alaves next Friday. Ristic was limited to just 12 league appearances in the 2023/24 campaign, but he started in nine of those contests.

AUGUST 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sprains ankle Ristic was forced to come off during a preseason friendly match against Benfica due to a sprained left ankle.

Impact Ristic spent most of the season dealing with an ankle injury, resulting in just 12 appearances played. He is continuing to feel the affect's of the same injury which could limit his playing time come the start of the 2024/25 season.

JULY 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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

Begins individual training Ristic (ankle) was training individually, his club announced Monday.

Impact Ristic is already working on a return after his absence over the weekend, as he is now back individually training. This is great news for the club, although he will likely still miss Wednesday's match, with a return against Granada on Sunday being much more likely, hopefully training with the group by then.

MAY 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out to face Atletico Madrid Ristic will not be an option for Sunday's match against Atletico Madrid, according to manager Claudio Giraldez. "Ristic also, a blow to the ankle training that today has prevented...

Impact Ristic picked up an ankle issue over the week while in training, preventing him from training the rest of the week and leading to his eventual absence from Sunday's game. Luckily for the club, he mainly serves off the bench, so this won't be a major loss. He will now hope to heal up before the end of the season, only having three games remaining after Sunday.

MAY 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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