On Saturday night, just before the team focused on the derby against him Real Madrid, Diego Simeone offered the convocation of the Atlético de Madrid, composed of 20 players, all available from the first team, and without the presence of homegrown players.
Hector Herrera, for personal reasons, and Giménez, injured, are the only two casualties that the Cholo for this commitment. Two important footballers in his plans, especially the Uruguayan, but taking into account the numerous absences that the coach has had not long ago, it can be considered that, in this sense, the worst has passed.
The call is formed by the goalkeepers Oblak and Grbic; the defenders Trippier, Vrsaljko, Lodi, Hermoso, Felipe and Savic; midfielders Torreira, Kondogbia, Vitolo, Lemar, Koke, Saúl, Llorente and Carrasco; and the forwards Joao Félix, Correa, Luis Suárez and Dembélé.
The team gathered at 8:30 p.m. at the usual hotel and, after two in the afternoon on Sunday, it will head to the Metropolitan, where supporters are expected to gather to receive the footballers.