The Atlético de Madrid He returned to training this Monday afternoon after the free weekend granted by the coaching staff to the squad, taking advantage of the league break due to the commitments of the national teams.
And he did it with two new faces compared to last week: Yannick Carrasco Y Geoffrey kondogbia. The first one trained with the group after a couple of weeks in the infirmary and the second is already back after playing for the Central African Republic against Burkina Faso, the first full game he had played since September when he was still a Valencia player and before forcing your departure to Madrid.
About Carrasco, worked normally and everything indicates that it will be available to Diego Simeone to host Barcelona on Saturday at the Metropolitano. The Belgian has missed the last four games of the rojiblanco team, two in the League and others in the Champions League, and if there is no setback, he will be ready for the important clash next weekend.
It should be remembered that the mattress end already shone with its own light in front of the Barcelona in the clash played a few months ago at the Camp Nou, where he caused the two penalties that Saúl converted to draw against the Barça team. If he is in conditions, he has options even to form in the starting eleven.
Good news, that of the return of the Belgian, after learning this Monday that Herrera
suffers a muscle injury in a thigh and that he will return to Madrid to be treated by Atlético's medical services, as well as Savic although in his case, there is no known injury, only some annoyances that, as a precaution, advised against his contest in the Montenegrin event.