Isco returns to a Betis call-up more than six months later

MADRID, 6 Dic. (EUROPA PRESS) –

The Spanish midfielder of Real Betis Isco Alarcón has returned this Friday to a call-up for the Verdiblanco team more than six months after suffering a broken fibula in the game on matchday 36 of the last League against Las Palmas.

The man from Malaga sees the light at the end of the tunnel after more than half a year out. Isco, who suffered a relapse of the injury during the recovery period, is the big news on Real Betis’ squad list to face FC Barcelona at the Benito Villamarín on matchday 16 of LaLiga EA Sports.

Manuel Pellegrini thus recovers who was Real Betis’ most important player last season, in which he scored nine goals and distributed seven assists in the 36 games he played with the green and white shirt in all competitions. An Isco, who is not expected to start, but who could count on his first minutes of the season against the leader FC Barcelona.

A Betic call-up in which the injured Héctor Bellerín, Johnny Cardoso, William Carvalho, Pablo Fornals and Marc Roca are still not present.