Lopetegui gets Real Madrid ready for Girona trip (VIDEO)

Real Madrid coach Julen Lopetegui, is finalizing his plans for the visit to Montiliivi to play Girona on matchday 2 of La Liga. The coach held a training session with a markedly lower intensity compared to his recent sessions. With less emphasis on physical exertion today, the Real Madrid players worked with the ball, practised finishing and played mini-games. Real Madrid post video of incredible training exercise as team move from one end of the pitch to the other holding hands in a circle and doing keepy-ups. Lopetegui has been pleased with what he has seen from his players so far and will hope to build on that by claiming another victory at the weekend.

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