Atlético has trained this morning in Majadahonda already thinking about Tuesday's match against Barcelona (22:00). In the work session, in the face of suffocating heat, Neither Beautiful nor Vrsaljko participated, the two players who are now injured. The incumbents against Alavés had recovery work in the gym.
The substitutes against the Vitorian team did have a session on the pitch in which the ball was the main protagonist. Simeone prepared a session that ended with a little game. Players like Arias, Felipe, Manu Sánchez, Herrera, Vitolo, Carrasco, Diego Costa, Marcos Llorente….
Some of them will surely be starters against Barcelona, as Cholo is rotating his players and giving minutes to all his players. Felipe trained as one more, with no problems and he is ready to start at Camp Nou. The defender received praise from Simeone in a couple of actions where he was quick and inspired. Savic will be replaced by Felipe and the Argentine technician will have to think about the replacement of Koke, also sanctioned.