Real Madrid welcomes Cucurella, Konaté in training; Mbappé returns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 1:57 AM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
Real Madrid resumed training at Valdebebas on August 10 as José Mourinho prepares for the Teresa Herrera Trophy match against Deportivo La Coruña. New signings Marc Cucurella and Ibrahima Konaté participated in their first session, while Kylian Mbappé returned after his World Cup commitments. Other players, including Ousmane Diomande and Thibaut Courtois, also joined the group. Some players who played extensively in the previous friendly against Ferencvaros took part in a recovery session. The returning players are expected to undergo individual fitness programs ahead of their La Liga opener against Espanyol on August 22.
- •Cucurella and Konaté complete their first training session with Madrid.
- •Mbappé returns following his World Cup participation.
- •Team trains ahead of the Teresa Herrera Trophy match on August 10.
- •Diomande starts integrating into the squad at Valdebebas.
- •Madrid will open La Liga against Espanyol on August 22.
- 1:57 AMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid training: Cucurella and Konaté complete first session, Mbappé returns
"José Mourinho welcomed several players back to Valdebebas on Monday
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