The Benfica Portuguese confirmed that he will play one of his friendlies for the next preseason against Athletic Club on July 22 in the Swiss city of Ginebra.
This meeting, not yet officially announced by the Bilbao club, is the second known for the preparation phase of the rojiblanco team after the confirmed yes against Newcastle.
That appointment against the eleventh classified of the Premier will be played on July 30 at the stadium St. James’ Park of the English city.