Football Football Lemar passes Atletico Madrid medical Atletico Madrid has confirmed France international Thomas Lemar passed his medical tests that were conducted on Friday. Jamie Smith 27 July, 2018 22:40 IST Atletico Madrid's Thomas Lemar - Twitter:@AtletiEnglish Jamie Smith 27 July, 2018 22:40 IST Thomas Lemar is free to start pre-season training with Atletico Madrid after completing his medical tests.Atletico is reported to have paid €60million to bring Lemar to La Liga from AS Monaco, where he won the Ligue 1 title in 2016-17.Lemar underwent his medical tests in the Spanish capital on Friday and has now been given the all-clear to start training.Atletico started its pre-season campaign with a penalty shootout win against Arsenal in the International Champions Cup in Singapore on Thursday. Diego Simeone's side faces ICC fixtures against Paris Saint-Germain and Inter, as well as friendlies with Stuttgart and Cagliari.Atletico's first competitive match of the 2018-19 campaign will see the side take on city rival Real Madrid in the UEFA Super Cup on August 15. Support Sportstar Dear Reader, Support our journalism — where text and pictures intermingle so seamlessly — and help us scale up your experience as the world changes around us. Your contribution is vital to our brand of uninfluenced, boots-on-the-ground reportage that’s worth your while. Clickbait sensationalism is not for us, but editorial independence is — we owe it to you. Support Quality Journalism Subscribe to our daily newsletter Get your daily dose of Sportstar with handpicked stories delivered right to your inbox! SUBSCRIBE Please enter a valid email address. Dugout videos