Real Zaragoza closed the transfer window on Tuesday with several deals that remained possibilities but ultimately came to nothing, at least for now. One involved Yussif Saidu, who could have left the club but eventually stayed in the Aragonese capital. Regarding the winter window, sporting director Lalo Arantegui acknowledges that changes could take place.
That makes two. For the second day in a row, Real Zaragoza have all their players available. So far, the team has no injuries, an issue that hampered the club last season. Coach Ibai Gómez can choose his lineup without constraints.
Wednesday’s training session brought key news for Real Zaragoza: coach Ibai Gómez has the entire squad available. Right-back Marco Sangalli trained normally and will be ready for Saturday’s opener at Ibercaja Estadio, completing the squad until January.
Real Zaragoza are set to welcome back center-back Diego González for their season debut at Ibercaja Estadio. He is expected to return this Saturday against Antequera after rejoining his teammates in training, wearing protective headgear.
Álvaro Cortés' departure from F.C. Barcelona had been effectively decided for several days, and near the end of the transfer window it became official that he was leaving the Catalan club for Royal Antwerp in Belgium's Jupiler Pro League.
