Spain's World Cup Prep: Marcos Llorente Adjusts His Routine

Spain's national team is in Chattanooga, preparing for the round of 16 match against Austria in the 2026 World Cup. Marcos Llorente, the Atlético de Madrid midfielder, has spoken about how he's adjusting his routine during the team's preparation.

What has Marcos Llorente said?

Marcos Llorente has explained that the team's environment allows him to maintain his routine almost intact. From the red lights he's shown on his social media to help with sleep to the wake-up times, meals, and dinners after training.

How does the change of scenery affect him?

The Spain player has highlighted that the technical staff and team services facilitate the players' ability to maintain their food and recovery routines despite the change of continent. Llorente has acknowledged that the Qatar World Cup was more comfortable from a logistical point of view.

What's next?

Spain will face Austria in the round of 16 match in the 2026 World Cup. Marcos Llorente has assured that he's approaching the tournament with the same excitement as his first World Cup. The Spanish international is only focused on Austria and refuses to think about the rest of the tournament.