The team held their final training before meeting Real Valladolid at the Bernabeu. Continue reading
Ready For Valladolid
24 AugWednesday Training Session & A Visit To The Kids
21 AugThe team continued their Valladolid prep. Good news: Ferland Mendy finished his recovery program and joined the team for part of the session. Continue reading
Prep For Valladolid Continues
20 AugYes, I still exist! This was the first pre-season I haven’t covered in 8 years – I wanted to but I just couldn’t. I’ve been in the midst of classes, freelance work, job hunting and just getting my life together in general. Continue reading
The Daily Drool: Iván López Álvarez (Ivi)
3 AugForward Ivi has just joined Real Valladolid on loan from Levante.
The Daily Drool: Albano Bizzarri
5 SepGoalkeeper Albano has been playing for Serie A side Lazio since 2009. He played for Real Madrid from 1999-2000 but due to an 18 year old Iker Casillas’ emergence as the favorite, he found himself battling for second choice with Bodo Ilgner and he moved on to Real Valladolid. Although he was a member of Argentina’s 1999 final Copa America squad, he was never capped for his country. He kinda looks like AVB, don’t you think?