The Villarreal CF will start the 21-22 season this week, in which the Castellón club must face one of the most intense and ambitious campaigns in its history and with few changes to its squad at the moment.
The team that trains Unai emery faces the challenge of competing in four competitions, something he had never done before and to which is added that they must fight for a title like the Super Cup, compete in the Champions League as seeds, fight to continue in the high places of the table of The league and face the challenge of the Copa del Rey.
It will be the second campaign of Emery leading the team after a successful first campaign, with the Europa League title and qualification for the Champions League.
The team returns to work on July 11, although from the 8th and 9th they must pass a medical check-up and Covid tests.
A return in which the footballers will not be Jaume costa Y Carlos Bacca, which have already left the entity, nor the players Gerard Moreno, Pau Torres and the Ecuadorian Pervis Stupiñán, having been with their respective teams.
The squad returns with thirty-two players on the payroll, with a new face like that of the defender Aïssa Mandi and that of the loaned players who return.
The objective of the club is to do the preseason and to decide which players from the loan and from the quarry are still in the team and those who should leave.
The Villarreal He plans to work in his sports city the first days, to later travel to San Pedro del Pinatar in his first preseason concentration, which will be joined by a second in the Austrian Tyrol.