- Today, Saturday, May 24- Morning aerobic training session
Montbelo golf course. 2 players Ricardo Carvalho and Cristiano Ronaldo spoke separately with Scolari. Picture: left Carvalho, middle Cristiano Ronaldo, right in dark green Scolari.
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At the same time the rest of the 21 players did aerobic training, light jogging with no footballs.
Source: noticias.rtp.pt
2 minute Video: Footage of team training, pre-training press conference. A slight emphasis on C Ronaldo. Here's the link to the videoclip from the local news on RTP online.
Pictures, click: Pictures of Viseu, Portugal Euro 2008 aerobic training, Saturday May 24
- Habitual press conference before the training
The players rotate for their turn so today it was the 2 Manchester United forwards Cristiano Ronaldo and Nani. What did Ronaldo say? See it on this post.
Here's a picture of both of them at the press conference:
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Close-up picture of Nani at the Viseu Portugal training press conference
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- Training on the soccer pitch- Estádio do Fontelo, open to the public. Important
because it's the first time the fans can see the 4 players from England too. Ronaldo, Ferreira, Carvalho, and Nani.
4 goals and lots of rain. Although Carvalho and Ronaldo didn't participate in the game on the pitch. They limited themselves to jog around the pitch, outside the borders, with trainer Darlan Schneider .
The game was 10 against 10, lasted 30 minutes. Final result: 4 goals. 2 were from Quaresma, 1 from Nuno Gomes and another one from defender Pepe.
Scolari previously did for 20 minutes defensive work.
Players will return to the training camp at the Montbelo hotel in Viseu, Portugal until 7:30pm local time Sunday.
Source: www.Record.pt/noticia.asp?id=788020&idCanal=1252