Oinatz Bengoetxea He was injured this Saturday, in Markina, in the game that was going to serve as a farewell from the Biscayan frontons. Leitza’s striker, forming a couple with Aretxabaleta, was facing Elordi Y Bikuña, and when the light showed a 19-10 favorable to the latter, the Navarran pelota player retired to the locker room injured.
In statements made to Euskadi Irratia at the end of the duel, Bengoetxea VI has indicated that his “left groin” has been damaged and the pelota player himself has ruled out that he could be at the appointment this coming Monday in Tolosa, where he was going to face Altuna III Y Bikuña pairing up with Albisu. Baiko Ball announced shortly after Iñaki Artola will replace Footprint at the Beotibar festival.
Likewise, the one from Leitza has been hesitant about the possibility of being present in the last farewell match as a professional that he was going to play next Saturday at the Labrit in Pamplona. In any case, on Monday the pertinent medical tests will be carried out and based on what the scans show, the corresponding decision will be made. If he cannot be present on Saturday, his goodbye game will be postponed to another date.
This Saturday was the second match played by Bengoetxea VI this weekend, since on Friday night he faced, along with Uriondo, a Alberdi II Y Aretxabaleta, where he achieved his 500th victory as a professional and the homage as a bertsolaris by the bertsolari Sebastián Lizaso.

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