Villarreal beats PSV 3-1 in Europa League while pursuing Hungarian keeper Peter Gulacsi

Villarreal secured a 3-1 victory over PSV Eindhoven in their Europa League match, with goals from Mikautadze, Cheikh and Pau Cabanes after PSV's lone reply by Mauro Junior. The win highlighted the Spanish side's attacking flow under coach Iñigo Pérez.

Separately, the club is reported to be close to signing 36‑year‑old Hungarian goalkeeper Peter Gulacsi, who would replace departing Arnau Tenas. Gulacsi, a long‑time Leipzig player and former Red Bull Salzburg star, is expected to join Villarreal's goalkeeper roster pending final talks.