Real Madrid Announce Squad for Osasuna Clash: Huijsen Out, Pitarch Called Up
G. E (Elbotola)
20 February 2026at19:00
Real Madrid has announced its official squad for the highly anticipated match against Osasuna, scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, at 17:30 GMT, as part of Week 25 of the Spanish La Liga.
The squad list revealed the exclusion of defender Dean Huijsen due to injury. He joins an already established list of absentees, including Éder Militão, Jude Bellingham, and Rodrygo.
In contrast, the technical staff has called up young player Thiago Pitarch, who has Moroccan roots, to complete the team's roster for this fixture.
Pitarch had previously made his first-team debut for Real Madrid earlier this week in a UEFA Champions League match against Benfica.
Q&A
Why is Dean Huijsen absent from Real Madrid's squad against Osasuna?
Defender Dean Huijsen is out of Real Madrid's squad for the Osasuna clash due to an injury. He joins other key absentees like Militão, Bellingham, and Rodrygo, impacting the team's defensive options.
What is the significance of Thiago Pitarch's call-up to Real Madrid's first team?
Thiago Pitarch, a young player with Moroccan roots, has been called up to complete Real Madrid's roster for the Osasuna match. This follows his recent first-team debut in a UEFA Champions League game against Benfica.
