After enjoying the weekend of rest due to the league break due to the matches of the national teams, Athletic returns tomorrow to training in Lezama. The lions will begin to prepare for Sunday's important clash with Levante. They will do so with the last two accumulated casualties of Yuri, positive for coronavirus, and Kodro, who will undergo surgery this week on his right hand after suffering a double fracture of the third and fourth metacarpal at the City of Valladolid Trophy.
It is also out of circulation Ibai for his clavicle fracture. On the other hand, the goalkeeper Unai Simon He remains with the Spanish team and will not return until after Tuesday's UEFA Nations League clash against Ukraine in Kiev.
In addition, the physical condition of three other rojiblancos who have passed through the infirmary will have to be checked, Yeray, Nolaskoain and De Marcos. Garitano He explained before playing for Cádiz on October 1 that he hoped to recover them after the league break that occurred after the match with Alavés. At least, the central Barakaldo and the midfielder from Zumaia.
Thus, Athletic will exercise in a single session on four of the days this week. Tomorrow Monday (10.30 am), Wednesday (6.30 pm, behind closed doors), Friday (10.30 am) and Saturday (10.30 am, without public, with a subsequent Garitano press conference). On Tuesday they will face a double training session (10.30 am and 6.30 pm). And on Thursday they will have a new day of rest.
The Bilbao squad will host Levante in San Mamés, on Sunday at 2:00 p.m.