CELTA VIGO NEWS

Ruben Blanco - On bench in season finale Blanco made the bench for Saturday's 3-2 loss to Real Betis.

Impact Blanco missed the final two-and-a-half months of the season with a torn MCL but still managed to get match-fit by the final weekend of the campaign. He still started 19 matches before picking up this injury and will look to compete with Ivan Villar for the starting job next season.

MAY 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Iago Aspas - Starting Saturday finale Aspas (back) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Betis.

Impact Aspas will battle through his back issue to start Saturday's finale against Betis. It's unclear if he'll be able to go a full 90, but he presents Celta's best chance to hit the back of the net with 13 goals and 12 assists this season.

MAY 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Iago Aspas - Dealing with back injury Aspas suffered a back injury during Sunday's 2-1 win over Barcelona, according to his club's medical report after the match.

Impact Aspas was able to log an assist during an impressive victory over the Catalans before leaving with his injury. His status for the season finale against Betis remains in question and Augusto Solari or Brais Mendez could take his place as a starting forward in Sunday's match.

MAY 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Emre Mor - Finally healthy Mor was given medical clearance after recovering from pubalgia on Tuesday.

Impact Mor has been out for the last three months with a problem in his groin area and will now hope to play one more time before the season finale. He's made six starts from 11 appearances this season and will need to show major strides to be worth much for fantasy now and in the coming seasons.

MAY 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

With Barcelona out of title race, Messi has future to decide

Lionel Messi has a big question to resolve now that Barcelona's season is effectively over

MAY 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ivan Villar - Three saves in upset Villar made three saves during Sunday's 2-1 win over Barcelona.

Impact Villar came up huge to secure a win over a top Barcelona side. The keeper added two clearances to help fantasy managers in what was an all-around impressive performance. He closes the season Sunday, at home against Betis.

MAY 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Brais Mendez - Busy in win Mendez made four tackles and one interception during Sunday's 2-1 win over Barcelona.

Impact Mendez didn't get forward well Sunday, but he did put together a strong defensive performance for fantasy managers. The midfielder has been on an offensive tear of late, and he has a good chance to return to that to end the season. His final match is a Sunday clash against Betis at home.

MAY 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Iago Aspas - Assists vs. Barcelona Aspas provided one assist on one chance created during Sunday's 2-1 win over Barcelona.

Impact Aspas was the main creative force Sunday, pushing forward and providing what proved to be the game-winning assist. The forward has been dangerous lately, and has 25 goal contributions on the year. His final match of the campaign is a Sunday clash with Betis.

MAY 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Santi Mina - Brace in win Mina scored twice on two shots during Sunday's 2-1 win over Barcelona.

Impact Mina proved to be the difference maker, netting twice to take the win against a tough Barcelona side. The forward has four goals in his last three matches and is in blistering form to end the season. His season finale is a Sunday clash with Betis.

MAY 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Late Suárez goal moves Atlético 1 win from league title

Luis Suárez has scored an 88th-minute winner as Atlético Madrid rallied to beat Osasuna 2-1 and move one win away from claiming its first Spanish league title since 2014

MAY 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

FC Barcelona vs. Celta Vigo: Live stream, start time, TV channel, how to watch La Liga 2021 (Sun., May 15) How to watch Sunday's game.

MAY 16, 2021 • MASSLIVE.COM

Joseph Aidoo - Late scratch Sunday Aidoo was a late scratch from Sunday's match against Barcelona due to an injury suffered in warmups. Carlos Dominguez took his place in the starting lineup.

Impact Aidoo will hope that this move was only precautionary as there's only one more chance left to play this season. Carlos Dominguez gets another start in the absence of a more senior defense option for La Celeste.

MAY 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Emre Mor - Still out Mor (groin) isn't available for Sunday's match against Barcelona.

Impact Mor hasn't played since the end of January and likely won't be seen by the end of the season if no news comes out about his status.

MAY 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Fran Beltran - Fills stat sheet in win Beltran made two tackles (both won), six clearances and two interceptions and suffered three fouls during Wednesday's 1-0 win over Getafe.

Impact Beltran made his second consecutive start replacing the injured Renato Tapia and thrived ahead of the defensive line, displaying a lot of tenacity and racking up a season-high six clearances to help his side to shut the opposition down. He'll probably remain in the lineup for Sunday's visit to Barcelona.

MAY 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Joseph Aidoo - Makes 13 clearances in win Aidoo had two off-target shots, won one tackle, made 13 clearances and three interceptions and helped his side to keep a clean sheet during Wednesday's 1-0 win over Getafe.

Impact Aidoo was back in the starting XI after coming off the bench on the previous match. And the centre back responded with a huge performance, leading all players with a season-high 13 clearances and being a major reason why his side was able to shut the opposition down. Aidoo is always productive when he gets playing time, racking up 31 clearances over his last five starts. Up next for him is Sunday's visit to Lionel Messi and Barcelona.

MAY 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Iago Aspas - Quiet performance in win Aspas created one chance and drew one foul during Wednesday's 1-0 win over Getafe.

Impact Aspas was back in the starting XI after recovering from a hamstring injury that made him to be rested on the bench on the previous match, but couldn't make any noteworty contributon fantasy-wise despite playing the entire match. The forward will try to bounce back during Sunday's visit to Barcelona.

MAY 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ivan Villar - Keeps clean sheet in win Villar made four saves and kept a clean sheet during Wednesday's 1-0 win over Getafe.

Impact Villar had another nice performance, highlighted by an amazing save in a one-on-one situation to preserve Celta's lead right before halftime. Over his last six matches, the goalkeeper had three clean sheets and five goals conceded. But he'll be much more tested on Sunday, when his side visits Barcelona and league's top goalscorer Lionel Messi.

MAY 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Santi Mina - Provides assist in win over Getafe Mina provided an assist, created one chance, made two tackles (one won) and drew two fouls during Wednesday's 1-0 win over Getafe.

Impact Mina made a big contribution in the 24th minute, slightly deflecting a cross from the right towards Nolito, who didn't have much trouble to beat the goalkeeper and score the lone goal of the match. The forward had five goals and two assists over his last 10 matches and will try to keep appearing on the scoresheet during Sunday's visit to Barcelona.

MAY 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Nolito - Scores winner against Getafe Nolito scored a goal off his lone shot and made five tackles (two won), two clearances and one block during Wednesday's 1-0 win over Getafe.

Impact Nolito scored the lone goal of the match in the 24th minute, sending the ball through the keeper's legs from the six-yard box after Santi Mina slightly deflected a cross from the right flank towards him. The midfielder also provided a lot of help on the defensive end, which included a team-best five tackles. With seven goals and five assists over 34 appearances this season, Nolito will try to keep it up during Sunday's visit to his former club Barcelona.

MAY 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Nestor Araujo - Picks up suspension Araujo earned his fifth yellow card of the season and as a result will be suspended for Wednesday's match against Getafe.

Impact Araujo had started in three of the last five matches but will sit out a good chance for a clean sheet. Since Jeison Murillo (quad) is also out, Hugo Mallo, Joseph Aidoo and Jose Fontan will be the top options at center-back for Wednesday's game. Araujo will next be eligible in Sunday's trip to Barcelona.

MAY 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Celta deals Levante a 4th consecutive loss in Spain

Celta Vigo has beaten Levante 2-0 at home in the Spanish league

APRIL 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

MATCHDAY: Memories of 9-0 as Leicester visits Southampton

A Friday night visit of Leicester is enough to give Southampton the chills

APRIL 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sevilla beats Celta Vigo 4-3 to cement 4th place in Spain

Sevilla has defeated Celta Vigo 4-3 in a back-and-forth match in the Spanish league to strengthen its hold on fourth place and move within range of leader Atlético Madrid

APRIL 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

MATCHDAY: West Brom continues fight for EPL survival

West Bromwich Albion’s stunning 5-2 win at Chelsea last weekend will count for nothing if the next-from-last team in the Premier League doesn’t beat Southampton

APRIL 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS