The Atletico players trained first thing in the morning to avoid the intense heat of this July. For the third day in a row, Atletico alternated work in the gym and on the pitch.

The Atletico Madrid right-back was confident about the season ahead and hopes to make a big impact in the Supercup against Barcelona to win the first title of 2013/2014.

On Monday afternoon, the team travels to the province of Segovia where Diego Pablo Simeone and his staff have planned twelve days of intense work to get the red and white squad it to top shape.

The entire squad was subjected to the routine analysis of blood. Another session of physical work lasting two hours and this afternoon another training session in Majadahonda.

The Belgian appeared at the first press conference of the preseason after training in Majadahonda Sports City and expressed his views on the future of Atletico this season, the signings, their performance and his renewal at the club.

The forward has dual citizenship.

The Brazilian was presented at the Jarama circuit.

Diego Pablo Simeone and his players will meet again in the Majadahonda Sports City on Friday July 5 to begin to work towards an exciting season with the running of the Supercopa of Spain and the Champions League.

Brazil beat Spain in the Maracana and Filipe Luis got his third title of the season after the Super Cup and Copa del Rey.