Good news two days ago from playing the derby against Real Sociedad. Nico Williams is available. The winger has joined the work with his teammates today after exercising alone yesterday in one of the funds of field 1 of Lezama, that of the first team. The Navarrese requested the change in the 81st minute of the cupper match played on Sunday in Ipurua. Adu Ares entered his place. Valverde assured at the end of the meeting that he was fine, but that they had to make an assessment the next day. The club did not issue any medical reports about it – good news – the lions rested on Tuesday and yesterday he worked alone. Today the doubts have been cleared. One of the most decisive men of the red-and-white team this season will be in the clash against Real that can serve to keep the txuri urdin away nine points away in case of victory.
In this way, Ernesto Valverde has all his players available, except Iñaki Williams, concentrated with Ghana to play the African Cup that begins on Saturday in Côte d’Ivoire. The Black Stars play their first game on Sunday, against Cape Verde. Egypt and Mozambique are his other two rivals in Group B.
Yeray and Dani García continue to exercise normally with the group, although we will have to see if they can return to the call. Txingurri said last Saturday that the Barakaldo center had suffered some typical discomfort from the recovery of the operation in the right adductor to which he was subjected on October 18 and in the case of the midfielder it may have to wait a little longer to see him in the list of chosen ones. The one from Zumarraga suffered a muscle injury in the femoral rectum of his right leg in training on November 24 and since then he has lost eight games, six of the League and the two of the Cup against Cayón and Eibar.
Gorka Guruzeta will return to the list. The striker, the team’s top scorer with eight goals along with the eldest of the Williams, was lost in Ipurua by technical decision.
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