Contrast week at the Atlético Academy

The Academy of Atlético de Madrid he is living a turbulent period. The poor results of the subsidiary and that it is now fighting for permanence in the Second RFEF It has precipitated a rain of criticism that has caused a change of coach and of several figures within the sports organization chart. All this within a week full of lights and shadows.

And it is that last weekend the Academy mattress experienced several good news. The first of them was the triumph in its premiere of Antonio Rivas on his return to the mattress subsidiary. 0-2 beat Villarrubia and was placed second in the permanence zone in the Second RFEF. Since the second was ratified thanks to the fact that the rest of the results accompanied him. Exciting start, and a break for all the mattresses.

Juvenil A is already the leader after an impressive comeback

Two other big pieces of news arrived on Sunday. Inside of Academy It is worth highlighting the triumph of Youth A for 2-3 in Exhibit a Santo Domingo against Juvenil del Alcorcón. Three points that placed leaders on the pupils now led by Jesús Marcos. One point above Real Madrid, something that seemed impossible a few months ago when the whites got seven points in the first months of 2021. Impressive.

A few hours later came the first goal of Victor Mollejo in the ranks of RCD Mallorca. Great news for a youth squad who only played four games in the First League with him Getafe in the first part of the season. Now in the Majorca he begins to recover sensations and to be important for the Balearic team.

What a week!

Monday the Atlético de Madrid dismissed three key figures from the organization chart of the Academy to begin a deep restructuring as announced by the newspaper As. Therefore, it dispensed with Javier Vidales placeholder image, methodological director, Javier Fernandez, his right hand, and Juan Coronel, who managed sports education and residence.

While on Tuesday it became known that two players of the Atlético de Madrid B have tested positive in Coronavirus. According to the newspaper As it is about Alvaro Garcia Y Oscar Castro. The former is the center-back with the most minutes this season, and the truth is that the latter plays as a midfielder and has not had many minutes this season.

Definitely a week full of emotions. From the Academy they hope that this weekend those of the past will be repeated.