Athletic Club faces injury concerns as Málaga CF prepares for Copa del Rey

Spanish football faces various developments across LaLiga EA Sports and regional competitions. At Athletic Club, manager Edin Terzic expressed concern regarding striker Gorka Guruzeta, who suffered a left knee injury. Terzic noted that the situation ‘does not look very good’ and is awaiting MRI results to determine the severity of the damage.

Málaga CF continues to struggle with scoring efficiency despite maintaining offensive pressure through set pieces. Manager Juanfran Funes emphasized the need for the squad to maintain confidence and tactical consistency to secure their first victory of the season. Looking ahead to the Copa del Rey, Málaga is set to face Sporting de Alcázar on October 27, with local authorities working to expand stadium capacity for the match.

In other LaLiga news, a match between Levante and Athletic Club was previously disrupted by heavy rainfall, leading to criticism regarding the timing of the postponement. Levante has also struggled to secure home victories against Athletic, a trend dating back to 2018.