Real Madrid revealed the squad to play Napoli in the UEFA Champions League with many surprises, especially “little Zidane”.
Real Madrid will welcome Napoli at Santiago Bernabeu in the 5th match of the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League group stage.
The upcoming clash will witness many unexpected and noteworthy details, such as Carlo Ancelotti’s official revelations about his future at Los Blancos, or the summoning of Theo Zidane, the legend’s second son, Coach Zinedine Zidane in the next match.
In the roster of “White Vultures” for this match, there will be 20 players with:
3 goalkeepers: Lunin, Fran Gonzalez, Canizares.
7 defenders: Carvajal, Alaba, Nacho, Lucas Vazquez, Fran Garcia, Rudiger, F. Mendy.
7 midfielders: Jude Bellingham, Toni Kross, Valverde, D. Ceballos, Mario Martin, Nico Paz and Theo Zidane.
4 strikers: Rodrygo, Joselu, Brahim and Gonzalo.
Theo Zidane was called up to Real Madrid’s first team for the match against Napoli. Photo: Twitter.
Notably, after suffering a thigh strain in the match against Cadiz on Sunday night, Croatian midfielder Luka Modric will miss the appointment with the 2022/23 Scudetto champions. The positive news is that Brahim Diaz has recovered from his intestinal disease.
According to AS, Ancelotti will put Valverde-Kroos-Ceballos in the midfield.
Real Madrid’s current injury list:
Courtois, Kepa, Tchouameni, Camavinga, Modric, Arda Guler, Vinicius.
