Málaga CF has suffered a double blow with injuries to Julen Lobete and Aarón Ochoa, which could impact their performance in the upcoming season. Julen Lobete was injured during a training session and suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament and internal collateral ligament, while Aarón Ochoa has a meniscus injury and will undergo surgery on September 7 in Madrid, as reported by Sport.es.

What does this mean for the team?

The injury of Julen Lobete and Aarón Ochoa is a blow to Málaga CF, which already has several injured players, including Adrián Niño, Fernando Calero, Moussa, and Diego Murillo. The team, led by Juanfran Funes, will play against Levante on September 6 at 18:30 at La Rosaleda, and it is essential that the available players are in good shape to face this challenge.

What is the status of the injured players?

Aarón Ochoa, 19, has a contract until 2029 and played 24 league games last season, scoring 2 goals and giving 3 assists. His meniscus injury requires surgery, and it is expected that he will recover as soon as possible. Julen Lobete, on the other hand, had already suffered injuries in August 2024 and January, and his current injury is a setback for the team.

What's next for Málaga CF?

Málaga CF continues to work to prepare for the upcoming season, and the team is focused on overcoming the challenges that arise. With the injury of Julen Lobete and Aarón Ochoa, the team must find a way to adapt and move forward. The next game against Levante is important, and the team must be ready to face this challenge. You can check the schedule of games on our fixtures page to stay up to date with the team's upcoming matches. Málaga CF can also check the list of injured players on our injuries page for more information on the status of the players. With the injury of Julen Lobete and Aarón Ochoa, the team must find a way to adapt and move forward. The next game against Levante is important, and the team must be ready to face this challenge. Málaga CF plays its next home game against Athletic Club on November 29, 2026. Sport.es first reported the story.