Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro trained alone again on Thursday at the facilities of the sports city and did not join the group training led by manager Zinedine Zidane.
Zidane completed the third training this week without the 12 players summoned by their respective national teams for international commitments.
Welshman Gareth Bale and Frenchman Karim Benzema, who did not join their respective national squads, continued with their training to get in shape for the El Clasico derby against FC Barcelona on Saturday at the Camp Nou.
Marcelo, Dani Carvajal, Lucas Vazquez, Alvaro Arbeloa and Jesse Rodriguez, as well as goalkeepers Kiko Casilla and Ruben Yanez also joined the training.
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