Kirian Rodriguez, captain of Las Palmas, has announced he will be sidelined for the rest of the season after a relapse of Hodgkin's lymphoma. The 28-year-old had previously missed 11 months due to the disease but returned to play in April 2023. He has been actively participating in La Liga this season, playing 21 matches. After being informed of his relapse, Rodriguez expressed hope to return in the 2025/26 season following additional chemotherapy treatment.
"Yesterday I was informed that I have relapsed with cancer. I will have to stop playing again and go through another round of chemotherapy to fight the disease."
"I hope to see them all again in 2025/26."
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