Samu Castillejo's Return to Málaga CF Falls Through: 'I Wasn't in the Club's Plans'

Málaga-born footballer Samu Castillejo's hoped-for return to Málaga CF has fallen through, according to a recent interview. Castillejo, speaking exclusively to 101TV Málaga, expressed his disappointment, stating, "No estaba en los planes del club" (I wasn't in the club's plans). While acknowledging the club's communication regarding their decision, he highlighted his strong desire to return to his hometown team. The video interview touches upon the financial constraints faced by the club, suggesting that salary cap issues played a role in the decision. Castillejo's comments highlight the emotional and professional challenges faced by players during transfer periods. Despite the setback, Castillejo remains optimistic about his future career and hopes to continue contributing to the football world.