Madrid completes its first training session and a player impresses with his physical transformation

ByDavid Mitchell

After passing the relevant medical examinations this past Monday, the real Madrid This Tuesday he completed his first preseason training in the pavilion of his sports city. It is the official start of the stage of Peter Martinez in charge of the Madrid bench, in a session that has left a highly commented image among the technical staff and those present.

The new version of Théo Maledon

Beyond the tactical rigor and the return to work, the great protagonist of the morning was Théo Maledon. The French point guard has impressed everyone with his remarkable physical transformation. Maledonwho already stood out for his conditions, has appeared with a much more powerful and defined complexion, the result of intense individual work during the summer. His physical change promises to give him extra aggressiveness and resistance for a season that is expected to be extremely demanding under the command of Martinez.

Setup with new faces

The day began with an intense session in the gym, focused on physical conditioning after the summer break. Subsequently, the team moved to the court to carry out shooting exercises and various tactical tasks, combining individualized work with the collective to begin to grease the new coach’s systems.

All the new faces of the project participated in the session: Maksym ShulgaEli John NdiayeJaime PradillaTimothy Luwawu-Cabarrot and Oliver Sarr. Along with them, the backbone of the team made up of veterans and stars like Sergio LullEdy TavaresAlbert AbaldeAndrew HappyGabriele ProcidaFacundo Campazzo and the aforementioned Maledon. The training concluded with specific work series for some players.

Preparation calendar

The Royal Madrid He already has his sights set on the first serious tests to gauge the level of the squad. At the moment, the club has confirmed three first-level friendly matches:

September 5: vs Baskonia.

September 11: vs La Laguna Tenerife.

September 12: vs Unicaja.

With a renewed squad and players who have returned in optimal physical condition, Real Madrid He begins a course with the ambition of reigning again in all competitions.

David Mitchell
David Mitchell

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