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4 things you need to know about the training camp in Spain

Time for the training camp! Two weeks after their return to the training ground, the members of the professional squad headed to Spain for their training camp. Here's everything you need to know about this week's training camp.

WHERE ARE THE NIÇOIS?

The Aiglons are in the province of Girona, in Catalonia. The Nice contingent has set up camp in a green setting, where members of the professional squad will benefit from top-of-the-range facilities, with everything they need to recover and training pitches close by (less than a kilometre away).

WHAT WILL THE WEATHER BE LIKE?

It's going to be hot! According to the weather forecast, the thermometer will not drop below 33° during the day, with a peak of 39° expected on Tuesday, well above normal seasonal temperatures.

WHAT'S ON THE CARDS FOR THE AIGLONS?

Dante's team-mates arrive on Monday for their first training session at 16:30. This will be followed by 2 'double' days, with sessions at 10:00 and 16:30 on both Tuesday and Wednesday. The Rouge et Noir will then train again on Thursday (at 10:00) before making their final adjustments on Friday afternoon (at 16:30), ahead of the 2nd friendly of the summer (Saturday at 11:00 against Montpellier HSC). The match against the Hérault outfit will be broadcast live on OGC Nice TV, with commentary by Jean-Marc Ponte.

WHO'S IN THE SQUAD?

Francesco Farioli has called up 29 players. Among them are the 3 internationals Khephren Thuram (who took part in the U-21 Euro), Kasper Schmeichel (involved in qualifying for the next Euro with Denmark) and Ayoub Amraoui (African U-23 champion with Morocco).

Goalkeepers: Boulhendi, Bulka, Schmeichel, Zelazowski

Defenders: Amraoui, Atal, Bard, Dante, Lotomba, Louchet, Mendy, Nahounou, Todibo

Midfielders: Beka Beka, Belahyane, Boudaoui, Camara, Claude-Maurice, Ndayishimiye, Rosario, Thuram, Traoré

Forwards: Bouanani, Brahimi, Diop, Guessand, Laborde, Moffi, Stengs