Sant Joan Despí (Spain), 9 Feb (EFE).- After a convincing 2-5 win at the San Mamés Stadium, Barcelona returned to the Catalan capital Monday morning after spending the night in Bilbao and went directly to the club's sports complex for training.
Martín Montoya and Douglas Pereira were unable to take part in the session. The Spaniard is suffering from a bout of gastroenteritis while the Brazilian continues to recover from injury.
Training was primarily to recover from the previous day's efforts with all players available with the exception of the two aforementioned defenders and to begin preparations for this week's commitments against Villarreal in the Copa del Rey and Levante in La Liga.
The Blaugranas will play the first leg of the cup at the Camp Nou 8 p.m. Wednesday and then play their league match 5 p.m. Sunday.
The team will train again Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday in what will be a frenetic week although Luis Enrique Martínez's men have found their