<br><div> <p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph">He <strong>Atlético Madrid</strong> began, from this Tuesday, February 10th, to prepare for the duel of <strong>King Mapfre Cup</strong>before him <strong>Barcelona,</strong> which will be held this Thursday, the 12th, at <strong>Metropolitan</strong>.</p> <span class="content-related content-border bottom-image " data-gtm-element-container="modulo-noticias-relacionadas"> <span class="module-details"> <span class="module-supra-title"> <span>Also read</span></span> <span class="module-author ">Javier G. Gómara</span></span> <figure class="image-container"> <picture><source media="(min-width: 480px)" data-srcset="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/files/image_250_123/uploads/2025/11/01/69060d51f2f7a.jpeg" width="250" height="123"></source></picture> </figure> </span><p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph">The main question at this point is whether <strong>Diego Pablo Simeone</strong> will be able to count on two of its players, absent last weekend, against <strong>Real Betis.</strong> We refer to <strong>Johnny Cardoso</strong> Yes<strong> Nico González</strong>. Both worked to accelerate the recovery in this Tuesday's session.</p> <span class="content-ad-module "> <span class="content-ad visible-md irr-container hidden-ad"><span class="ad-unit irr"> </span></span><span class="content-html"><span class="intext-md hidden-xs hidden-md"> </span></span></span><span class="content-ad-module "> <span class="content-ad visible-xs roba-container hidden-ad"><span class="ad-unit roba"> </span></span></span><span class="content-free-html "><span class="block-element container-center"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="es"> <a href="https://twitter.com/Atletico_MD/status/2021267317955395794"/> </blockquote> </span></span><p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph">In the case of the Argentine, under the orders of the physical recovery coach <strong>Oscar Pittillas.</strong> In the American, with the stove <strong>José Ignacio Zahinos.</strong> ONE <strong>Nico González</strong>which should be ready next Thursday, before the <strong>Barcelona</strong>in the semifinals of<strong> King's Cup. </strong>For now, he touched the ball, made changes of pace. He seemed to have recovered greatly from the lumbar strain.</p> <span class="dynamic-ad-module "/><span class="content-ad-module "> <span class="content-ad visible-xs irr-container hidden-ad"><span class="ad-unit irr"> </span></span><span class="content-html"><span class="intext-xs hidden-xs hidden-md"/></span></span><span class="content-free-html "><span class="block-element container-center"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="es"> <a href="https://twitter.com/Atletico_MD/status/2021268733528797465"/> </blockquote> </span></span><p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph">It's more complicated for one<strong> Johnny Cardoso</strong> who also touched the ball, tested himself, did sprints, changes of pace and hits. The American suffered a muscle injury that made him miss both games against <strong>Betis</strong>in <strong>cup </strong>and in <strong>LaLiga</strong>. The player is working to face the Catalan team again in this Thursday's clash.</p> <span class="dynamic-ad-module "/><span class="content-ad-module "> <span class="content-ad visible-xs roba-container hidden-ad"><span class="ad-unit roba"> </span></span></span><p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph">The one who won't be there is <strong>Pablo Barrios,</strong> who will miss the second of seven scheduled matches due to a muscle injury in his right thigh suffered in <strong>The Charterhouse.</strong></p> <span class="content-related content-border bottom-image " data-gtm-element-container="modulo-noticias-relacionadas"> <span class="module-details"> <span class="module-supra-title"> <span>Also read</span></span> <span class="module-author ">Javier G. Gómara</span></span> <figure class="image-container"> <picture><source media="(min-width: 480px)" data-srcset="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/files/image_250_123/files/fp/uploads/2025/03/17/67d76563b8933.r_d.2137-1332.jpeg" width="250" height="123"><img data-full-src="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/uploads/2025/03/17/67d76563b8933.jpeg" alt="Horizontal" width="334" height="164" src="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/files/image_334_164/files/fp/uploads/2025/03/17/67d76563b8933.r_d.2137-1332.jpeg" class="lazy"/></source></picture> </figure> </span><p data-gtm-element-container="modulo-texto-link" class="paragraph">Also highlight that <strong>Marcos Pubil</strong>who crashed out of the league clash against <strong>Real Betis,</strong> in it <strong>Metropolitan</strong>when he had been announced as the starter for the match. 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