Atlético requests an advance of the Carranza Trophy

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Atlético de Madrid
It has not yet announced the full preseason plan, although it is more or less outlined, as we explained to you a few weeks ago.

Some dates and specific points were still dancing, but more or less it was what was expected. In the absence of official confirmation of the preparation, the mattress team knows with certainty that it will play the Ramón de Carranza Trophy. It is a commitment that he acquired last season, he came from the rojiblanco team itself, which offered to play free of charge in the prestigious summer tournament.

Let us remember that it could not be disputed because, in the absence of a few days for it, in the Athletic there was a contact with a positive in the concentration of San Rafael, which forced the mattress team to abort its preparation in Segovian lands prematurely and advised postponing the appointment before the Cadiz, which finally could not be held.

Now, according to the ‘Diario de Cádiz', the Atlético de Madrid has requested a change of date for the edition that will be held in early August. At first, both clubs would have agreed to play on Saturday, August 7, but finally it is brought forward to Wednesday, August 4 because the Athletic you need it to square other dates. For that date, the mattress club had a friendly against him Arsenal, on London. We will see what that initial intention remains because the painting ‘Gunner’ begins the Premier on August 1st.

Plans The league go through starting the competition on the weekend of 14/15, with which the Carranza it would be one of the last friendly preparation dates for both teams.

THE GREAT DOMINATOR

The Cádiz CF-Atlético de Madrid It will be held on August 4 with spectators at the Cadista Coliseum, which will be the return of the public to the now renamed New Mirandilla.

The Atlético de Madrid has lifted this tournament on several occasions. In fact, with ten trophies it is the team that has won it the most times ahead of its own. Cadiz, who did it eight times. The last time he Athletic He won it in 2015. He also won it in the 2014, 2003, 1997, 1995, 1991, 1978, 1977, 1976 and 1968 editions.