Benzema improves, but remains a doubt for the Clásico

penultimate training session Real Madrid before the Classic And all eyes point to one man: Benzema. It is not for less; is the big question. With Mendy officially ruled out and Rodrygo confirmed, the only thing left to figure out is the striker’s unknown. Although he still does not train with the group, his evolution continues to be “positive” and he is not ruled out for Sunday’s game (9:00 p.m., Movistar LaLiga).

Tomorrow, in the team’s last session before the Classic, will be a key day to clarify doubts. It should be remembered that Benzema has been summoned by Deschamps for the friendly matches that will be played this break, against Ivory Coast (March 25) and South Africa (March 29). His presence with the national team is also surrounded by a cloud of uncertainty. “If he plays the Clásico, something that I see as unnecessary taking into account the advantage in the league, then it will be difficult not to go with France. I don’t see any possibility of him playing on Sunday”thought Valdanoformer player and director of Real Madrid, in Movistar.

The session had a little scare: Bale worked on the sidelines, inside the facilities. On the pitch, the players began by doing activation exercises without the ball. They continued with works of possession, passes and controls; Shortly after, Anceltoti returned to focus on tactical work, to end a game in reduced dimensions. Tomorrow, at 11:00 a.m. (peninsular zone), Madrid will carry out the last training session. Then he will appear Carletto at a press conference.