Real Sociedad Prepares for Oviedo, Possible Player Returns
G. E (Elbotola)
16 February 2026at18:30
Real Sociedad coach Pellegrino Matarazzo has hinted at the potential return of several key players ahead of their anticipated match against Real Oviedo this Saturday at 14:00 at Anoeta Stadium. Additionally, Brais Méndez will be available for selection after serving a two-match suspension.
In related news, Arsen Zakharyan and Luka Sučić could also rejoin the squad if they recover from their recent muscular issues. However, Take Kubo and Ander Barrenetxea will not be available for this weekend's fixture.
The team commenced its preparations for the match on Tuesday at 15:00 at Zubieta. Kubo and Barrenetxea are expected to return to action by the end of February or early March.
Q&A
Which Real Sociedad players are set to return for the match against Real Oviedo?
Brais Méndez is available after serving his suspension, and Arsen Zakharyan and Luka Sučić could also rejoin the squad if they recover from their recent muscular issues.
What is the expected return timeline for Real Sociedad's Take Kubo and Ander Barrenetxea?
Take Kubo and Ander Barrenetxea are currently unavailable for this weekend's fixture, but they are anticipated to return to action by the end of February or early March.