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title: "Juan Cruz returns to training with Malaga after injury absence"
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description: "Malaga player Juan Cruz has recovered from his injury and is available again after a 9-day absence, ahead of the match against Alaves in the Spanish league."
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# Juan Cruz returns to training with Malaga after injury absence

Malaga player Juan Cruz has recovered from his injury and is available again after a 9-day absence, ahead of the match against Alaves in the Spanish league.

[Youssef Darwish](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/youssef-darwish-4) Editor Published 19 October 2026، 03:42 ، updated 21:41 Saudi time

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Juan Cruz returns to training with Malaga after injury absence

Spanish club [Malaga](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/malaga-225) announced the recovery of their player [Juan Cruz](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/juan-cruz-d%C3%ADaz-esp%C3%B3sito-6522) from the injury that had kept him off the pitch, making him ready to participate with the team again.

Cruz had been absent from Malaga's squad since 9 October 2026 due to injury, before announcing his return on 18 October 2026, after an absence that lasted 9 days.

Malaga are now looking ahead to the match against Alaves in the tenth round of the 2026/27 Spanish league season, scheduled for 23 October 2026 at 22:00 Damascus time.

The match will be held at Alaves's stadium as the home side, and will be broadcast by beIN SPORTS.

Malaga's technical staff hope to benefit from Cruz's return to strengthen the team's ranks ahead of this upcoming match.

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