FC Zürich president Ancillo Canepa commented that Ricardo Rodriguez will not make a return to the club for financial reasons. Rodriguez, who is currently without a club, was trained at FC Zürich and had his first professional experiences there.

On Friday, Zürich coach Dennis Hediger was asked about a potential return for Ricardo Rodriguez and Mirlind Kryeziu. Hediger acknowledged that such comebacks would be great stories, noting he is aware of the players' history and their connection with the fans. Regarding Rodriguez specifically, Hediger mentioned that financial feasibility is a key consideration.