Simeone calls up 19 players for the derby
Juanfran suspended ,Guilavogui with a strain and Mario Suarez and Gimenez are left out of the squad list for Vallecas. Meanwhile, Paco Jemez calls up 18 players including newcomer Rochina.
Atletico Madrid held a one hour session in Majadahonda Sports City fine tuning the details for the derby on Sunday against Rayo Vallecano. Simeone had all his players except Josuha Guilavogui who suffered a muscle strain in the match against Athletic and could not train with the group. After the meeting, the Atletico coach named a squad that did not include Guilavogui and Mario Suarez who has been given the all clear this week along with the suspended Juanfran Torres and José María Giménez.
Meanwhile, Rayo Vallecano coach Paco Jemez, has summoned 18 players, including the recently signed Rochina and Raul Baena, who will play after having his suspention overturned after being sent off against Elche.
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