Fernando Gago who had reportedly demanded a move away from Real Madrid, arrived late for training on Tuesday.

According to reports, tnstead of being vilified for being late, Gago was given a round of applause including coach Manuel Pellegrini when he finally appeared for training.

Gago's agent has been in the press for the last week discussing the prospect of the player quitting Real in January.

There has been rumours of a loan move to Boca Juniors.