Madrid pre-season plans confirmed

Real Madrid will spend this summer in the USA, based at the University of California in Los Angeles.

Los Blancos spent last summer in the West Coast city, and Marca have reported today that the club will replicate those plans for this pre-season.

The preparations for next term will begin on July 28, but before that Jose Mourinho's men will play Galatasaray and an unconfirmed German or English side in Istanbul on July 22 and 24.

On July 26 the team then travel to Gothenburg to face Paris Saint-Germain in a friendly, before spending an extended period of time at UCLA.

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