Real Madrid have upgraded their training regimen as they prepare to face Athletic Club in the quarterfinals of the Copa del Rey by performing an unusual physical test this Thursday.
Those in action wore hypoxia masks on Thursday, though Charles Ancelotti was missing Vinicius Junior, Casemiro, Eder Militao, Rodrygo Goes and Fede Valverde.
Physical trainer antonio pintus used the session as a mini preseason with no game this weekend. With the next game not until February 3, pintus He took the opportunity to test the physical form of his players.
Some members of the squad carried out high-intensity exercises with an oxygen mask that was already used in the summer.
Marco Asensio and Mariano Diaz trained away from the team as they continue their recovery, while Daniel Carvajal he worked alone after his return to action after a period on the sidelines due to Covid-19.
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