Spain starts countdown to Olympic dream

The Spanish team gathered this Monday in the football city of Las Rozas, aiming to final four League of Nations. The team led by Montse Thome will meet this Friday, February 23 (21:00) in the Netherlands at the La Cartuja stadium in Seville.a duel in which a ticket to the Olympic Games in Paris this summer will also be at stake, and on the 28th (19:00) France or Germany, the teams that will compete in the other semi-final in Lyon.

25 players mentioned They gradually arrived at the federation headquarters at 12:30 and were received by both the coach and Markel Zubizarreta, the sports director. The team will train in the afternoon, first in the gym and then on the field, followed by a photo shoot with UEFA and a technical talk. With staff.

The focus is on two players, Alexia Putellas and Tere Abeleira, who arrive at the training camp with the Spanish national team without a medical examination from their clubs.. Barcelona captain He had not played since November due to an illness in his left knee, for which he even had to undergo surgery at the end of the year; and the Galician from Real Madrid has not done this since the beginning of the month due to physical discomfort, the details of which have not been specified. Both They will have to be examined by the RFEF medical services and decided whether they are ready to participate in international duels.. What seems clear is that they will be part of the expedition that leaves for Seville on Thursday. “We started the Nations League with Alexia and Tere and we want to finish with them on the team,” Thome said. when I gave the list.

The Netherlands concentrate in Estepona

The Dutch national team is already in Spain. The team, led by Andreas Jonker, flew this Monday from Amsterdam to Estepona, where they will be concentrated until Wednesday, and then travel to Seville. Orange Feyenoord goalkeeper Jacinta Weimar was missing at the last minute.who was replaced by Barbara Lorscheid, goalkeeper ADO Den Haag.