Athletico trains only four

Today`s Atletico Madrid was very strange. Only four players took part in the game. Naturally, the main reason is that almost all players on the `mats` are nationalists of their own country and were called for control matches adviced by partners draw predictions this week. Diego Simeone was only available to Captain Gaby Fernandez, Vitolo, Kevin Gamayro and reserve guard Axel Werner. Fernando Torres and Thomas Taye were training on an individual schedule, and Juanfran and Philippe Lewis recovered from injuries. Athletico is second in La Liga, losing 11 points to Barcelona. The big goal for the Madrid players by the end of the season is winning the Europa League.