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The summer 2026 transfer window is open, so squads can still change as clubs buy, sell, and loan players. We update from our data provider as moves are confirmed, so a few names may not reflect the very latest transfers yet.

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  • TRANSFERNdengushi goes out on loan to Como25 Aug · Loan
  • TRANSFERJmili signs21 Aug · Transfer
  • TRANSFERBudesca goes out on loan18 Aug · Loan
  • TRANSFERChukwuma joins on loan from Oviedo16 Aug · Loan
  • TRANSFERLópez goes out on loan10 Aug · Loan
  • TRANSFERFernández goes out on loan to Levante10 Aug · Loan
  • TRANSFERForés leaves5 Aug · Transfer
  • TRANSFERCabanes leaves3 Aug · Free agent

Villarreal most-used starting XI3 MATCHES

Villarreal's most-used starting XI this season, across 3 official matches, was Júnior in goal, a back four of Mouriño, Foyth, Veiga and Romero, and Mikautadze and Pérez further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.

Team news

  • No longer available: Foyth.
  • Most-used shape: 4-4-2 in 30 of the last 30 matches.

Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Villarreal this season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

Iñigo Pérez, Villarreal manager
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Iñigo Pérez
SpainSince Jul 2026
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Who started Villarreal's last match?
Villarreal's starting XI on 28 Aug 2026 in the La Liga (4-4-2): Luiz Júnior, Santiago Mouriño, Juan Foyth, Renato Veiga, Carlos Romero, Nicolas Pépé, Santi Comesaña, Pape Gueye, Tajon Buchanan, Gerard Moreno, Georges Mikautadze.
What was Villarreal's last result?
Villarreal lost to Alaves 0–1 on 28 Aug 2026.
When did Villarreal last win?
Villarreal last won on 24 May 2026, beating Atletico Madrid 5–1.
Who takes penalties for Villarreal?
G. Mikautadze has taken the most penalties for Villarreal this season, scoring 1 of 1.
Who has made the most starts for Villarreal this season?
Juan Foyth leads with 3 starts for Villarreal across all competitions this season.
What formation does Villarreal use most often?
Villarreal have used a 4-4-2 in 3 of their 3 matches this season.
Which Villarreal goalkeeper has started the most this season?
Luiz Júnior has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Villarreal this season, starting 3 matches.
Which Villarreal defender has started the most this season?
Juan Foyth has made the most starts as defender for Villarreal this season, starting 3 matches.
Which Villarreal midfielder has started the most this season?
Nicolas Pépé has made the most starts as midfielder for Villarreal this season, starting 3 matches.
Which Villarreal forward has started the most this season?
Georges Mikautadze has made the most starts as forward for Villarreal this season, starting 3 matches.
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