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20.08.2008 13:05

Fitness tests in training

Marc Guillén / Roger Bogunyà


The first team squad trained on Wednesday morning in the Miniestadi. During the session the players underwent a number of tests to measure their fitness levels.


frame1_200808.jpgThe session saw the welcome return of Martin Cáceres, who trained apart from the group on Tuesday after missing out on the Joan Gamper win against Boca due to a muscle problem in his left leg. Victor Sánchez, who was also struggling with an injury, completed the session without difficulty. However, Dani Alves was restricted to the warm-up exercises.

A day for experiments

frame2_200808.jpgThe eight players available for training - Eto'o, Abidal, Cáceres, Valdes, Pinto, Pedro, Sánchez and Sylvinho - completed a number of tests for speed, strength and stamina. They also repeated a test from earlier in the summer to measure their evolution and current level of fitness. The results will show if any of the players needs to work on a specific area.
Fitness tests in training

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