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Fares well against Lecce Zarraga drew two fouls and recorded one shot (zero on goal), one interception and five crosses (two accurate) in Saturday's 1-0 victory against Lecce.

Impact Zarraga got the nod with Sandi Lovric (thigh), Florian Thauvin (lower leg) and Martin Payero (foot) all hurt and turned in a solid shift. He's usually a backup when they are whole. He has registered two shots (zero on target), eight crosses (three accurate) and three tackles (one won) in four appearances (two starts).

OCTOBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Scores winner against Lazio Zarraga scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), one cross (one accurate) and one corner in Monday's 2-1 win over Lazio.

Impact Zarraga scored the winner in the 51st minute assisted by Florian Thauvin. Zarraga completed a dribble and also contributed defensively with six clearances and an interception. He has now scored twice in the last five appearances

MARCH 13 • ROTOWIRE

Scores as substitute Oier Zarraga scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Torino.

Impact Zarraga has found playing time hard to come by but he has now appeared (albeit briefly) in each of Udinese's last three games. His goal to nab a point for his side may have earned him greater consideration for minutes going forward.

DECEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Signs with Udinese Zarraga has officially agreed to a four-year contract with Udinese.

Impact Zarraga quickly found a new home after departing Athletic as a free agent. He has been a backup in the past two seasons, and Udinese recently lost Tolgay Arslan, who was serving such a role in the midfield. He posted 18 shots (five on target), 12 chances created, 29 crosses (nine accurate), and 14 tackles in 26 appearances (six starts) in 2022/2023.

JUNE 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Eligible to return Zarraga will be available for selection in Monday's clash against Mallorca after serving a one-game suspension.

Impact Zarraga was suspended for Thursday's loss to Sevilla due to yellow card accumulation but he will be eligible to return to the squad against Mallorca. He has started five of his 21 La Liga appearances this season in midfield.

APRIL 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Handed fifth yellow card Zarraga was given a fifth yellow card during Saturday's 2-1 win over Almeria and is set for a one-match ban.

Impact Zarraga has seen limited playing time but has ended up in the official's book when on the pitch. The midfielder will now be set for a one-match ban, though even when fully available he's been a bench option more often than not.

APRIL 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes four shots in start Zarraga took four shots and created two chances in Monday's 0-0 draw against Osasuna. He also made a clearance, an interception and won one of one tackles in the match.

Impact Zarraga was active on both sides of the ball in what was just his second La Liga start of the season on Monday, but he didn't hit the target with any of his four shots and his side had to settle for a draw with Osasuna.

JANUARY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Plays second half in season finale Zarraga subbed into last weekend's match against Sevilla at halftime, and he made a block, a clearance and won one of two tackles in the 1-0 defeat.

Impact Zarraga made 31 appearances (eight starts) this campaign in La Liga, and he scored his first goal in the competition against Levante in March. The 23-year-old will want to keep developing in his role next season, whether it's in central midfield or on the right wing.

MAY 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores penalty in win Zarraga scored one penalty goal in 17 minutes of Monday's 3-1 win over Levante.

Impact Zarraga came on in spot duty after starting in four straight matches and took full advantage of a chance to take a penalty, which would normally go to more senior players. He's still a raw talent finding his way, but what is more notable is that most central midfielders are required to play defensively in this side. As a result, his value isn't great at the moment.

MARCH 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Subs on in cup match Zarraga (illness) played the final 20 minutes of Thursday's Copa del Rey victory against Atletico Mancha Real.

Impact Zarraga (illness) missed last weekend's victory against Osasuna after testing positive for COVID-19, but he has recovered and was able to play Thursday. He should be available again versus Alaves on Sunday.

JANUARY 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Back in training Zarraga returned to training during Wednesday's session after testing negative for COVID-19, according to Athletic Club.

Impact Zarraga missed just Monday's win over Osasuna due to his positive test as the winter break meant only one fixture was played over the last two weeks. He'll now work hard ahead of Thursday's Copa del Rey match at Atletico Mancha Real, and the form of Nico Williams and Alex Berenguer means that he''l have to work hard for further opportunities.

JANUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Contracts COVID-19 Zarraga has tested positive for COVID-19, Bilbao announced Wednesday.

Impact Zarraga will miss at least a week while isolating with the virus, but he has started just four games in La Liga so far this season.

DECEMBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Starts in loss Zarraga put two shots off target and created one chance during Wednesday's 1-0 loss to Real Madrid.

Impact Zarraga logged his second start of the season but also conceded a yellow card for a second straight match. He's looked solid when given the chance to play, but some tinkering to the lineup hasn't resulted in better offensive performances as a team. Zarraga will hope to remain in the lineup for Monday's trip to Getafe.

DECEMBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

On bench Friday Zarraga (strain) will be available off the bench against Levante on Friday.

Impact Considering Zarraga has made just one start in eight appearances for the club this season, his absence from the starting XI shouldn't come as a surprise. Even with his muscular injury behind him, the midfielder figures to be a low-end fantasy target at best.

NOVEMBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable Friday Zarraga (strain) will be unavailable Friday, after failing to make the preliminary squad.

Impact Zarraga will be unavailable Friday despite his return to training, while it's a disappointing outcome, it bodes well that he should be fully fit after the international break. He will look to return to the pitch Nov. 19, away to Levante.

NOVEMBER 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to team training Zarraga (strain) has made a full return to team training, according to Athletic Club.

Impact Zarraga has made his return to team training, and is an option for Friday's match with Cadiz. There's no guarantee he will play or even make the squad, and he isn't a frequent addition in the starting XI, so this shouldn't change much for the lineup.

NOVEMBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up training injury Zarraga (strain) is unavailable for Tuesday's clash with Espanyol, after picking up a training injury.

Impact Zarraga will be out Tuesday after suffering the training injury to his right leg. The midfielder isn't a big part of the starting XI so this likely won't change much for fantasy or real life purposes.

OCTOBER 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Makes preseason trip Zarraga made the roster for a preseason trip to Berlin, his club announced Friday.

Impact Zarraga only made five appearances last season and underwent knee surgery back in March of 2021 on his meniscus. He'll be a role player for his club until he proves that a bigger role is in his future.

JULY 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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