The new signings of Levante UD, Hugo Sotelo and Thiago Fernández, solve the registration problems that prevented minutes in the first matchday, and the club gave them "tranquility that it would be resolved" according to Superdeporte.
Where they fit in the current squad
Luís Castro used both in the first matchday, and the coach trusts regardless of name or age, while president Pablo Sánchez says the squad is enough to compete.
How Thiago Fernández arrived at the club
Thiago Fernández, who arrived after a loan at Real Oviedo, said the loan "was very helpful" after a previous injury, and the club kept in touch with the players every day during the week.
What the president says about the squad
Pablo Sánchez declared that "if there are no exits, there will be no entries" and maintains that the squad is enough to compete, despite registration problems that limited Luís Castro to only Hugo Sotelo and Thiago Fernández in the first matchday.
Next challenge: Real Betis
The debut will be this Saturday against Real Betis at Ciutat de València, with seven new signings available, and the summer transfer window is in its final week, with possible new assets joining in the last week.
Current La Liga data
League standing: 17th in La Liga, 1 pts, 0W-1D-1L from 2 games, recent form DL. Goals this season: 0 scored, 3 conceded (-3 goal difference). Title race: 5 points behind leaders Sevilla. Next fixture: vs Real Betis (at home, 2026-08-29) (2nd in the table).
Impact on the season The main sponsor of the three kits is Sesame, and the transfer window is in its final week, with possible new signings in the last week.
Conclusion The club maintains daily contact with the players, and the coach trusts regardless of name or age, while the president says the squad is enough to compete in La Liga, with the next match against Real Betis on the agenda.
