Angolan international Andre Vidigal, a 27-year-old winger, was left out of the squad and will have the chance to leave again this month. His contract expires in the summer and he has not started a league game since April 2024. Vidigal joined Stoke City in July 2023. According to Transfermarkt, he has a current market value of €1.00m. This season, he has made 4 appearances and scored 1 goal in Premier League 2.