Countdown to the first pre-season friendly that Athletic will play on Saturday against Logroñés in Las Gaunas. The lions are raising the revolutions of their engines in Lezama. And with the joy of seeing on the grass Yuri berchiche, although the left-back is not yet available.
The one from Zarautz, who put on his boots, jumped into the green to exercise under the orders of a retrainer. He continues with his individualized work plan to overcome the pubalgia with which he ended last season. The doctor Lekue He commented a few days ago that they ruled out the passage through the operating room of the former PSG and that he follows an “alternative route” to be able to reach the start of the League. It is complying and in the next few days it will be evaluated again.
The rojiblanco team, which only had one work session today, started the morning inside the facilities to perform strength exercises. Once on the field of play, they have completed maneuvers with the ball and have drawn arrivals on goal. They are placing the rival goal in their GPS. They also continue to influence possession and pressure divided into several blocks.
On the other hand, in addition to Yuri,
Nolaskoain (ankle sprain) that is going well and will be evaluated again shortly, Iñigo Martinez (muscle injury to a gluteus) and Ibai (clavicle fracture), Garitano neither can count on Mikel Vesga, a new low. He suffers a myotendinous lesion of the internal rectus of the left leg.
Both the international center-back and the media from Gasteiz evolve favorably from their respective muscular ailments and if they continue like this, the club points out, their reincorporation to the group is likely at the end of this week or the beginning of the next. Meanwhile, the one from Santutxu has begun to perform exercises and activity limited by his immobilization of the fracture of his right clavicle.
So things, in addition to the puppies incorporated days ago on the fly, Nico Serrano and Urain, these days they also work with the first team Walls and Sillero.
According to the weekly plan, tomorrow they will have a double dose of training again. At 10 a.m. in the morning and at 6.30 p.m. in the afternoon. On Thursday there will only be one session and on Friday again there will be two.