Jonathan Viera has officially returned to UD Las Palmas, following an agreement that will see the Gran Canaria-born midfielder wear the team’s colors through June 2026. Viera, who debuted for the senior squad in the 2010/11 season and has amassed 265 appearances and 77 goals over ten seasons, was formally presented on July 13, 2025[1].
Las Palmas captain began preseason with a clean bill of health after overcoming his second battle with cancer, marking a positive start to the club’s summer preparations. The end of last season was challenging, but this news has provided a significant morale boost for the team and fans[3].
The city of Las Palmas will host the W15 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Tennis Tournament from July 21 to July 27, 2025, highlighting its ongoing presence in international sporting events[6].
Additionally, the Government of Spain has announced that the Rally Islas Canarias – Rally of Spain, based in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is now an official scoring event in the World Rally Championship, bringing global motorsports attention to the city[4][5].
Weather forecasts for Las Palmas recently indicated the end of the calima, with temperatures stabilizing between 21°C and 25°C and the outlook returning to more typical summer conditions[2].