Atlético faces the Carranza Trophy as the last trial before the official start of the season. Simeone will travel with 29 players. Atlético will open the tournament on Friday, playing against Cádiz (18:30, Canal + Liga). Finally, Raúl Jiménez entry to the list.
The Turkish midfielder went away from the training in discomfort and underwent a few tests that have determined he suffers a muscle injury in his right thigh.
The Spanish has been discharged from the hospital. Atlético’s midfielder will return tomorrow to Madrid to have more tests to see the evolution of the trauma.
The French midfielder analysed what it means debuting with Atlético and didn’t hide his happiness, although he acknowledged the need to continue working and learning from his teammates.
Great match from our team that completed the pre-season’s best match. Mandžukić scored his first goal as an Atlético. Griezmann and Gamez played their first minutes as red and whites.