The first squad of the Real BetisAfter enjoying Sunday and Monday off, he will return to training on Tuesday to prepare for the match of the 10th day of the League against Athletic in San Mamés, set for Monday, November 23, sixteen days after the disputed last Saturday against the FC Barcelona at Camp Nou (5-2).
In these two long weeks Manuel Pellegrini hopes to recover several players who had been dragging discomfort, cases of Guarded and Juanmi, as well as Nabil Fekir, who an injury last Friday in the hamstrings of his left leg prevented him from playing against FC Barcelona and attend the call with the French team for the next three matches, an absence that Didier Deschamps has covered by calling Houssem Aouar, from Olympique de Lyon.
Pellegrini will work these days with the absence of up to nine players who have left with their national teams: Canales (Spain), Claudio Bravo (Chile), Guido Rodríguez (Argentina), Sanabria (Paraguay), Mandi (Algeria), Emerson (Brazil sub 23), William Carvalho (Portugal), Guardado and Lainez (Mexico).
Guarded, despite still being absent, has received permission from Pellegrini and the Verdiblanco club to go this week to Austria to concentrate with the Mexican national team, of which he is captain, and there he will continue his specific training plan, and he is expected to return. to join the group work at Real Betis next week.