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Albertini was injured

Less than a week froue qualifier, he pulled his left thigh

There was no fierce ia nor or not, his mood was very relaxed This was just a war

At that ti to Kerslake about how to ainst Villarreal and to ask the tea

On the field, it was Albertini and George Wood’s group doing laps Wood sprang ahead in the first sprint He was always like this during usual training He ran as hard as he did in official games Albertini did not have to run as hard as that silly boy He should have kept to his rhyth hi hiht fro, Albertini tried to nip at Wood’s heels and Wood dashed without knowing that Albertini was gritting his teeth to try and keep up But co for the already 33-year-old De the first return, Wood easily and smoothly turned around while Albertini suddenly slowed down Then he went fro After a couple of steps, he simply stood still

The first to realize the ano, as always on the sidelines of the training ground He ran up when he saw Albertini stop

Soon after, Kerslake’s attention was drawn by Fle’s action He interrupted his conversation with Twain and looked at the training ground Twain followed his gaze and only saw the round

The other players apparently noticed their captain’s unusual behavior They stopped their training, ran towards Albertini and surrounded hie Wood rushed to the finish line in one shot And when he realized that no one else was around him, he turned his head in bafflement and saw the crowd behind hi push through the crowd and rush in Before his teaap, Kerslake also rushed in Tas blocked outside

After he rushed in, Fle did a si non-stop, "What’s the situation?&8221; Fle did not answer hi that, Kerslake shut up

Being lifted out of the training ground on a stretcher meant that the injury could be serious

When he heard Flean and Franck Ribéry in front of him and squeezed in

"Demetrio?&8221;

When Albertini saw that Twain had appeared in front of him, he suddenly came to his senses He found himself surrounded by his teaaps in the crowd that there were twoup with the stretcher

He abruptly put his hands out and struggled to sit up "No, no need&8221; He was the captain of the tea and in front of all his teae!&8221; Twain suddenly yelled, "Get over here and help carry Demetrio to the sidelines!&8221;

Wood quickly ran up and parted the crowd He obediently helped Albertini up and then supported him by the arm as theythe two o to the sidelines, Twain turned and waved his hands "Keep training, there’s nothing to look at&8221;

Then he turned around and went towards Albertini Kerslake took the hint and blew the whistle "Concentrate!&8221;

Talked to Albertini’s side, looked at Wood beside him, s, there’s nothing one, Twain crouched down and coht, De to ame&8221;

Taved that aside "It doesn’t aa said to the two men who had just lifted the stretcher, "Take Demetrio to the infirmary&8221;

The two men stepped forward to help Albertini up and sloalked off the training ground

Fle did not follow them but stayed behind

"What’s theshook his head "I don’t know yet I’ll only know his specific injury after he undergoes a detailed exaood He suddenly stopped when he turned and restarted My guess is a pulled muscle This kind of injury can be very troublesome Even if he recovers within a short period of time, he will not be fully recovered Instead, his injury ets older, it will become much more pronounced&8221;