We missed Alexander Sørloth at Ullevaal. One of La Liga’s sharpest strikers is working his way back from injury, but it is fast approaching. On Wednesday, “our man” was on the training ground of Atlético Madrid for the first time in almost two months. Now it is reported that this session showed exactly what Sørloth needed to feel.
According to Marca , Sørloth stayed together with recovery specialist Oscar Pitillas and physiotherapist Esteban Arevalo, quick changes of pace and light ball touches went without visible problems.
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This means progress in the rehabilitation process, a progress that can give the season debut against the first opponent after the international break, For Atletico Madrid this means that they line up against Alaves with the player the opponent has learned to fear.
In November 2024, Sørloth came in from the bench and scored against Alaves with a match-winning 2-1 score in the 85th minute. In January this year, Sørloth headed in the only goal of the game against Alaves just after halftime.
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We sense a very play-and-scoring Alexander Sørloth who will use the Alaves game to show who is the boss at the top at Atletico. The Alaves defence should get ready.
