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Spanish football players returning to club competition

Overview

Following Spain’s July World Cup victory against Argentina, members of the national team have begun returning to their respective clubs for the new football season. Fabián Ruiz has rejoined Paris Saint-Germain to prepare for the European Super Cup against Aston Villa in Salzburg. In La Liga, Barcelona has moved to the top of the league standings on goal difference ahead of Real Madrid after maintaining a perfect record through three matches. During their third-round fixture at Spotify Camp Nou, Barcelona defeated Rayo Vallecano 5-2. Although Sergio Camello scored in the 12th minute to give Rayo an early lead, Barcelona responded with goals from Raphinha and Lamine Yamal. An own goal by Florian Lejeune and additional strikes from Raphinha and Yamal secured the win. Yamal’s performance included scoring his 50th goal for the club. Manager Hansi Flick has noted the team's offensive depth, highlighted by the roles of Xavi Espart and Marc Bernat, though he continues to emphasize the need for defensive control and addressing instability caused by player rotation. Additionally, the club has finalized the signing of striker Gabriel Jesus. Sevilla FC began the 2026-27 campaign with two consecutive wins, including a 3-1 victory over Athletic Club at San Mamés. Athletic Club, managed by Edin Terzić, secured their first victory of the season with a 2-0 win against Celta Vigo at Balaídos. Following that fixture, Athletic captain Unai Simón addressed internal club matters, stating that recent actions were intended to “send a signal to the club's board and president regarding internal issues.” As the season progresses into the fourth round, manager Terzić has established a core group of players. While eight players have featured in every matchday, Unai Simón is the only individual to have completed every full game.

Entities

Athletic Club · Edin Terzic · Unai Simón · Sevilla FC · Spotify Camp Nou

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Timeline

  1. 5 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Athletic Club establishes core squad under Edin Terzic

    Athletic Club manager Edin Terzic has solidified a core squad during the start of the LaLiga season, with Beñat Gerenabarrena emerging as the only midfielder to feature in all four opening matches.

  2. 7 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Athletic Club names squad for Atlético de Madrid match

    Beñat Prados earns his first call-up of the season for Athletic Club ahead of the match against Atlético de Madrid, though Peio Canales and Dani Vivian remain unavailable due to injury.

  3. 12 days ago

    [SPORTS] 24 sources
    Athletic Club defeats Celta de Vigo 2-0 in La Liga

    Athletic Club defeated Celta de Vigo 2-0 to claim their first La Liga win, highlighted by goals from Berenguer and Navarro, while Celta's Ionuț Radu earned praise for his goalkeeping.

  4. 12 days ago

    [SPORTS] 228 sources
    FC Barcelona defeats Rayo Vallecano 5-2 to lead La Liga

    FC Barcelona defeated Rayo Vallecano 5-2 to maintain a perfect start to the La Liga season, fueled by braces from Raphinha and Lamine Yamal.

  5. 15 days ago

    [SPORTS] 191 sources
    FC Barcelona defeats Athletic Bilbao 2-0 in La Liga

    FC Barcelona defeated Athletic Bilbao 2-0 in La Liga, with goals from Raphinha and Fermín López. The match also featured the official debut of midfielder Rodri at the Spotify Camp Nou.

  6. 19 days ago

    [SPORTS] 4 sources
    FC Barcelona to host Athletic Club in LaLiga fixture

    FC Barcelona will face Athletic Club at the Spotify Camp Nou this Thursday, August 27, as part of the LaLiga season.

  7. 21 days ago

    [SPORTS] 56 sources
    Sevilla FC defeats Athletic Club 3-1 in La Liga

    Sevilla FC defeated Athletic Club 3-1 at San Mamés in La Liga, capitalizing on an early red card for Yuri Berchiche to secure their second consecutive victory.

  8. 24 days ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Athletic Club prepares for La Liga debut against Sevilla

    Athletic Club begins their La Liga campaign against Sevilla under new manager Edin Terzic, who leads a 26-man squad in his Spanish football debut.

  9. 26 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Athletic Club prepares for league debut against Sevilla

    Athletic Club is training ahead of their league opener against Sevilla, while Osasuna held a training session in Tajonar.

  10. about 1 month ago

    [SPORTS] 4 sources
    Spanish World Cup champions return to club football

    Spanish World Cup champions return to club duties, with Fabián Ruiz preparing for the European Super Cup and Athletic Club players gearing up for their upcoming league season.

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