VIDEOS: Real Madrid Femenino Complete Medicals & Begin Preseason Training

Yesterday, Real Madrid Femenino kicked things into gear with a full medical evaluation of all of their players.

The players came together at the Ana de Austria building at the Hospital Universitario Sanitas La Moraleja to undergo the medicals which mark the beginning of the pre-season campaign. From this campaign onwards, the club’s official provider, Sanitas, will take care of the health of the club’s female players, who will benefit from medical advances and cutting-edge facilities currently available to their male counterparts and the players from the basketball team.

The confirmed squad, as of now, is:

Goalkeepers: María Isabel Rodríguez ‘Misa’, Yohana Gómez, Sara Ezquerro.

Defenders: Marta Corredera, Kenti Robles, Samara Ortiz, Babett Peter, Lucía Suárez, Ivana Andrés Sanz, Daiane Limeira Santos.

Midfielders: Auréli Anne Sophie Kaci, Teresa Abelleira, Malena Ortiz, Maite Oroz, Thaisa de Moraes Rosa.

Forwards: Kosovare Asllani, Sofia Jakobsson, Marta Cardona, Lorena Navarro, Chioma Grace Ubogagu, Olga Carmona, Jessica Martínez.

Today, Real Madrid Femenino conducted their first training session with coach David Aznar on Pitch 5 at Real Madrid City.

The team started the session with several rondos, while the three goalkeepers worked individually. David Aznar then divided the players into two groups to carry out a combination of physical and ball work, with control and possession exercises in small spaces to bring the session to an end.

Real Madrid TV covered the session, giving us a brief look at the types of drills being executed: