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With one eye in the Champions League and the other in the pandemic. He Real Madrid He headed to Manchester this Thursday to face what will be the duel against City for the return of the round of 16 of the European competition. This is the first trip outside Spain by the Zidane team since the pandemic started, and the second international this year, the first was for the Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia. With masks and under strict security measures, this is how the ‘meringues’ traveled, who will be in a ‘bubble’ in English lands.
Both footballers and coaching staff, and even Florentino Pérez who accompanies this expedition, were equipped with their respective masks before boarding the plane, one of the safest against COVID-19, with a ventilation system that has passed all tests. without any positive cases in the last days.
NBA-style
Madrid will arrive in Manchester this half day and will go directly to the place where they will stay, where they will carry out their particular bubble in true NBA style.
The ‘whites’ will only leave the hotel to head to the Etihad Stadium on two occasions, for training this afternoon and the subsequent press conference, and for the dispute of tomorrow’s match against Manchester City.
On both occasions the delegation will travel by bus. After playing the match against the citizens, she will carry out the same operation in the opposite direction. You will head to the airport to return to the Spanish capital or to Lisbon, in case you get the ticket to the quarterfinals.