Athletic has yet to officially confirm the start of the preseason for the men’s first team. Today he did it Mikel Gonzalez in appearance to review the work carried out in Lezama in the 23-24 campaign. It was on July 8, the same day Bilbao Athletic hosted Jokin Aranbarri.
The football director added that the players who will do the preseason with the first team led by again Valverde. It depends on how long they are in the Euro Cup competition. First Simon, They lived and Nico Williams and if there are players in the squad for the Paris Olympic Games. “In addition, there are some players who ended up very injured last season and their availability for that day depends on the evolution. That is why we wanted the start of training for both teams to coincide,” he clarified.
For this phase of preparation, the Bilbao team has already confirmed four friendlies. The first of them was in front of Burgos at El Plantío (July 20). Also announced is a test with Racing Santander (July 24 in Barakaldo) and two visits to the teams that will compete in the next edition of the Champions League, Aston Villa (August 7, Walsall) and Stuttgart (August 10, Stuttgart ). The lions are also likely to play in the final of the Euskal Herria Txapela against Osasuna on a yet to be determined date as the best team in the derbies of the previous campaign.
Source: La Verdad

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