Athletic left-back Cristian Ganea has been loaned to Numancia and says that he is excited about the move and the chance to play regular minutes.
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Athletic Club left-back has officially joined Numancia on loan for the rest of the 2018/2019 season.
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Athletic left-back Cristian Ganea is expected to leave the club this month to sign with Numancia on loan for the remainder of the season.
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Going into the summer Athletic had a very specific plan for Andoni López. The club wanted to extend his expiring contract and send him on loan to Numancia in order to play regular minutes in the Segunda and continue developing as a footballer. Things changed when Iñigo Martinez suffered a calf strain and López was given more time with the first team
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Unai Simón has not featured in either of Athletic Club’s friendlies this summer and was left out of the squad that traveled to train in Holland. After signing a contract extension through 2023 the goalkeeper is set to leave on loan somewhere in the Segunda and the Basques are working hard to get a deal done. Several clubs have stepped up with
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Andoni López has a very bright future. The 22-year-old is one of the most promising players coming out of Lezama and has aspirations to make it at the San Mamés. This summer he will train with the first team under new manager Eduardo Berizzo, but his chances of staying in the squad are slim. New signing Yuri Berchiche is guaranteed
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Athletic Club know that they are in need of more firepower up front and an eventual successor to Aritz Aduriz. There aren’t many options available outside of the club and many believe that the answer will come from Lezama with players like Gorka Guruzeta making waves. However, the club have turned an eye to a familiar face who may be
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Every player who comes through Lezama dreams of making it to the first team and competing at the San Mamés. For a select few that dream eventually becomes a reality, but the truth is that not everyone can make it so far. As is the case with every academy, talented young players leave Athletic every year in order to continue
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Once Lezama, always Lezama. It makes sense that with Athletic’s Basque-only transfer policy there will always be one eye on former players, especially those who have come through the youth system. With limited space in the first team, the vast majority of youth prospects will never get to the San Mamés; and even those that do are not guaranteed a
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It isn’t over yet. After trimming the squad by three players manager Kuko Ziganda has admitted that a few more will have to leave as well in order to get to a better number. In a recent interview he admitted that at least one of Asier Villalibre or Kike Sola will be leaving the team, and it is still possible
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