Benzema gets a scare before the friendly against America

Karim Benzema, forward of Real Madrid, He had a scare in training this Monday after receiving a strong blow to the right ankle after a tackle from Vinicius Tobias, defense of Castillaalthough everything indicates that the French striker will have his first minutes in preseason during the friendly that the white team will play at dawn from Tuesday to Wednesday against America of Mexico in San Francisco (USA).

Ferland Mendy, meanwhile, had to retire early due to persistent perineum problems. The French winger went to the locker room with the physios and is doubtful for the friendly against him America.

Who won’t be sure Dani Carvajal, that for the third consecutive day he was unable to exercise with his teammates and continues to recover from the sprained ankle trying to reach the end of the tour against Juventus on the 30th.

In Real Madrid’s training this Monday he was already Borja Mayoral, who arrived in the Californian city and was incorporated into the group with a view to the remaining matches in the Soccer Champions Tour through American lands.

Intensity and great concentration of those of Ancelottiaware of the importance of the preparatory friendlies to arrive in good shape for the first title of the season for which they will fight: the European Super Cupin Helsinki (Finland), against the German Eintracht Frankfurt and on August 10.

Ancelotti He focused training on continuing to perfect the ball from behind with various midfield dynamics in which the defense had to overcome the pressure of the attackers after stealing the ball with driving and passing.

The white team was not particularly successful in this facet during the match against Barça, and even one of these plays cost him the winning goal, and the coach wants the players to work on it. A session in which the footballers were seen to be particularly plugged in, with Luka Modric and Toni Kroos smiling and pulling the group.

For his part, the midfielder Daniel Ceballos He was also very focused and looked fine during training. The utrerano already had quality minutes after coming off the bench against Barcelona and many fans ask the coach to have more prominence.

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