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Rubi names 24-man squad for CD Castellón play-off clash

André Horta the only absentee as UD Almería travel for promotion semi-final first leg

UD Almería have named a 24-man squad for Saturday's first leg of the promotion play-off semi-finals against CD Castellón, with kick-off scheduled for 9pm Spanish Time.

The only player unavailable for the Rojiblancos is André Horta, who remains sidelined as he continues his recovery from a muscular injury sustained during the league match in Gijón. The Portuguese midfielder could return in time for Tuesday's second leg, as head coach Rubi indicated during his pre-match press conference.

UD Almería completed a final closed-door training session on Friday evening at the UD Almería Stadium before travelling to Castellón on Saturday morning aboard a charter flight.

Squad List:

Goalkeepers: Andrés Fernández (1), Fernando (13), Bruno Iribarne (31)

Defenders: Alex Muñoz (3), Nelson Monte (4), Rodrigo Ely (5), Marcos Luna (16), Bonini (18), Centelles (20), Chumi (21), Chirino (22)

Midfielders: Arnau (2), Jon Morcillo (7), Gui Guedes (8), Nico Melamed (10), Sergio Arribas (11), Baptistão (12), Baba (14), Lopy (17), Embarba (23), Dzôdić (29)

Forwards: Thalys (9), Soko (19), Miguel de la Fuente (24)