Gabi, coach with Torres

Little by little the legends who made Atleti great from the grass in recent years, return to the club to try to do the same from the benches. It happened with Simeone, once. Fernando Torres, assistant coach of the Junior Division of Honor, has begun to take those steps since this season. And if the public were allowed in the training stands there would be no place at Cerro del Espino because from now on, and as the club announced in a statement this afternoon, He will share the bench with another of the club's great legends: Gabriel Fernádez Gabi, The Cap. “This practice period has started at the Atlético Juveniles Division de Honor. In this first stop of his training as a coach, he coincides with another legend like Fernando Torres“.

But he will not be the only 'ex' who gives in this promotion of the Spanish Football Federation (FEF) coach course that makes the jump to the bench: Ignacio Camacho also. “This practice period has started at Atlético Madrileño Juvenil División de Honor”. “The two are taking the UEFA soccer coach federation course that is taught in the Ciudad del Fútbol of Las Rozas and They will complete their training in the coming months in different teams of different categories of the Atletico Academy.

“Later, Gabi and Camacho will join other teams in order to complete their training in order to obtain the degree they are studying since last August “, ends the statement from the rojiblanco club.