Rest, recuperation and recovery were the order of the day on Thursday after City's Champions League quarter-final second leg clash at Atletico Madrid.

A demanding goalless draw at the Wanda Metropolitano was enough to send Pep Guardiola‘s side through to the last four for the second successive season.

It was a gruelling, eventful match with City showing superb character and composure in another intense, high pressure game as we secured a 1-0 aggregate victory.

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And coming just two days before we tackle Liverpool in Saturday’s FA Cup semi-final, the players took part in an all-important recovery session in the Spanish capital before flying back to England.

And as our gallery reveals, the players were in great spirits as they took the chance to recharge their batteries ahead of this weekend’s trip to Wembley.

Check out the best images from the recovery session via our gallery below...