Bleep tests in Madrid, testing new football gear and face-to-face with Antonio Rudiger: FourFourTwo spend a day with Under Armour in the Spanish capital

(Image credit: Under Armour)

When FourFourTwo were invited to Madrid City Football Academy to meet Antonio Rudiger and take part in Under Armour’s ‘Power Through Pressure’ challenge, naturally we jumped at the chance.

Spring sun? Tick. Testing the latest Under Armour gear with Real Madrid defender Rudiger in attendance? Tick. A beasting fitness challenge including the bleep test? Err, hang on…

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Ryan is a staff writer for FourFourTwo, joining the team full-time in October 2022. He first joined Future in December 2020, working across FourFourTwo, Golf Monthly, Rugby World and Advnture’s websites, before eventually earning himself a position with FourFourTwo permanently. After graduating from Cardiff University with a degree in Journalism and Communications, Ryan earned a NCTJ qualification to further develop as a writer while a Trainee News Writer at Future.