
Ander Barrenetxea
24-Year-Old
Real Sociedad
La Liga
OUT
Injury Strain
Est. Return 2/28/2026
Not ready yet
Barrenetxea (strain) won't be an option for Saturday's game against Real Oviedo, manager Pellegrino Matarazzo told media Friday. "He should begin full training next week, but this game against Oviedo was too soon to include him in the squad."
ANALYSIS
The winger is trending in the right direction, and if he doesn't suffer any setbacks, he has a good chance of returning to action against Real Mallorca on Saturday, Feb. 28. Barrenetxea hasn't played since Jan. 25 and has missed Real Sociedad's last three matches.
The winger is trending in the right direction, and if he doesn't suffer any setbacks, he has a good chance of returning to action against Real Mallorca on Saturday, Feb. 28. Barrenetxea hasn't played since Jan. 25 and has missed Real Sociedad's last three matches.
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Back in training
Barrenetxea (strain) was spotted in training Thursday and could be an option for Saturday's match against Oviedo, according to Diario Vasco.
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Not ready to return yet
Barrenetxea (strain) won't be ready to play against Real Madrid on Saturday, manager Pellegrino Matarazzo told media Friday. "Barrenetxea and Kubo still need a few more weeks before they can be an option, but hopefully, it won't be too long until they're ready to return."
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Could train next week
Barrenetxea (strain) is dealing with a muscular injury and won't play against Elche on Saturday, but he could return to training at some point next week, manager Pellegrino Matarazzo told media during Friday's press conference. "I wish I could tell you more, but the truth is that, right now, he's lacking mobility in his muscles. We need to see how he evolves, but we hope he can be ready for training next week."
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Dealing with muscle contusion
Barrenetxea (muscular) is dealing with a muscle contusion and ultimately missed Sunday's derby against Athletic Club after not training in recent days, according to Mundo Deportivo.
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On bench to face Atletico
Barrenetxea (undisclosed) is on the bench in Sunday's matchup versus Atletico Madrid.
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