Moussa Diarra, a 25-year-old Malian international centre-back, will be absent for Alavés's visit to Butarque because he has been transferred to Al Wahda. The defender has five caps for Mali and has signed a contract until June 2028. According to Transfermarkt, Diarra has a current market value of €2.00m. He had also been linked with Le Havre.