Alaves have had a tough season up till now, they usually have already modified managers – with Luis Garcia Plaza being changed by Eduardo Coudet. On the winter break, they sit in sixteenth place, solely two factors above the La Liga relegation zone. And to make issues worse, they are going to be with out one in all their most vital gamers for the primary few weeks of 2025.
Throughout final weekend’s 2-2 draw at Valencia, goalkeeper Antonio Sivera needed to be compelled off after sustained an harm to his hand. As per MD, it has now been confirmed that he suffered a fracture on the base of the second metacarpal of his left hand, for which surgical procedure might be required.
On the very least, Alaves might be with out Sivera for the subsequent month, though it’s potential that he’s out for longer. In his absence, Equatorial Guinea ‘keeper Jesus Owono, who impressed on the final Africa Cup of Nations, will stand in.