Another physical workout before the break
The rain made an appearance on the final day of training of the week for the first team. Simeone will allow his players to rest until Monday morning.
With the absence of the eight internationals the week ended with an intense gym session, games and physical circuits that lasted an hour and a half.
The rain meant that the first half-hour was carried out in the gym. The players, divided into four teams of three members, went out on the field at Cerro del Espino.
At the end, Oscar Ortega led a physical circuit for players. Asenjo trained with Santi Canedo and Iago, the Atletico Madrid Youth League goalkeeper, they worked under the eye of Pablo Vercellone the keeper trainer.
After stretching, Diego Pablo Simeone divided the players into three groups to do specific exercises. In the first, Gabi, Miranda and Cata took free kicks at Asenjo. The second consisted of, Tiago and Mario who worked on precision passing and the last, composed of Pulido, Raul Garcia, Juanfran, Cisma, Insua and Adrian completed a passing and shooting drill with the youth goalkeepers.
The last exercise before heading to the changing room was looking at set pieces ahead of the next league game against Valencia.
Atletico player return to training next Monday at 11:30 in the Majadahonda Sports City.