Real Madrid has unveiled their squad for the crucial UEFA Champions League play-off second-leg clash against Manchester City, set to take place at the Santiago Bernabéu on Wednesday night.
Manager Carlo Ancelotti confirmed the squad list in a statement published on the club’s official website on Tuesday.
Among the notable inclusions are Antonio Rüdiger and David Alaba, both of whom were unavailable for the first leg due to injury.
Their return bolsters Madrid’s defensive options as they prepare to face Pep Guardiola’s team.
The first leg at the Etihad Stadium ended 3-2 in favor of Real Madrid, leaving everything to play for in the return fixture. The winner of this two-legged tie will earn a spot in the Round of 16.
Real Madrid squad for the Manchester City clash:
Goalkeepers: Courtois, Lunin, Sergio Mestre.
Defenders: Alaba, Lucas Vázquez, Vallejo, Fran García, Rüdiger, Mendy, Asencio.
Midfielders: Bellingham, Camavinga, Valverde, Modrić, Tchouaméni, Arda Güler, Ceballos.
Forwards: Vini Jr., Mbappé, Rodrygo, Endrick, Brahim.