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Spanish football clubs in Copa del Rey

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Spanish football clubs are beginning their campaigns in the Copa del Rey tournament. Unión Deportiva Almería is marking its 25th consecutive appearance in the competition, a streak dating back to the 2002/03 season. The club’s history in the tournament includes a notable semifinal run during the 2010/11 season, which ended in a defeat against FC Barcelona. Deportivo La Coruña is scheduled to start its journey with an away match against ~~Auriense, using~~ Auriense at O Couto. Following a period without league victories, the club intends to use the tournament ~~as an opportunity~~ for player ~~rotation. Similarly,~~ rotation and to provide playing time for individuals such as Lucas Noubi, while adhering to regulations regarding the number of academy players permitted on the pitch. Real Betis manager Manuel Pellegrini is also expected to rotate his squad for the fixture against ~~Navalcarnero. This strategy includes resting~~ fourth-tier Navalcarnero to manage workloads. While Junior Firpo has returned to training, he may not be included in the immediate squad. The team will be missing Cucho Hernández due to injury and Facundo Bernal due to suspension. In attack, Irish striker Troy Parrott seeks to establish himself in the rotation. Additionally, winger Abde ~~Eboué and potentially rotating~~ is expected to rest after playing every minute of the last six matches. The goalkeeper position remains uncertain, with Pellegrini deciding between Álvaro Valles, Diego ~~Conde and~~ Conde, or Manu ~~González to manage player workloads for upcoming La Liga and international fixtures.~~ González.

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