sports
February 2, 2026
‘His holiness’ Santi Cazorla leads the way as Oviedo find relief … and belief
A second-half cameo from 41-year-old talisman helped end strugglers’ long wait for win against Girona

TL;DR
- Real Oviedo fans celebrated a crucial victory, partially attributed to Santi Cazorla's influence.
- The team has faced significant challenges, including multiple managerial changes and a long winless streak.
- Cazorla, despite his age and limited playing time under the current coach, played a key role in the decisive goal.
- The win offers a glimmer of hope for Oviedo's survival in the league, though they remain at the bottom.
- Supporters have been critical of the club's management and the lack of playing time for Cazorla.
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