Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has named his 23-man squad for the UEFA Champions League quarter-final first-leg clash against Arsenal, set to take place on Tuesday night at the Emirates Stadium. The Italian tactician has included key figures such as Kylian Mbappé, Vinícius Júnior, Jude Bellingham, and Rodrygo in the squad, as Los Blancos look to make a strong impression against the Gunners.
Ancelotti’s squad selection is a testament to his confidence in his team’s abilities, despite a 2-1 defeat to Valencia in their last LaLiga outing at the Santiago Bernabéu. The inclusion of experienced players like Thibaut Courtois, David Alaba, and Luka Modrić provides a sense of stability, while the presence of young talents like Eduardo Camavinga and Arda Güler adds a touch of excitement.
The Squad
Here is the full list of Real Madrid’s squad to face Arsenal:
-Goalkeepers: Thibaut Courtois, Fran González, Sergio Mestre
-Defenders: David Alaba, Lucas Vázquez, Jesús Vallejo, Fran García, Antonio Rüdiger, Asencio, Jacobo, Lorenzo
-Midfielders: Jude Bellingham, Eduardo Camavinga, Federico Valverde, Luka Modrić, Arda Güler, Chema
-Forwards: Vinícius Júnior, Kylian Mbappé, Rodrygo, Endrick, Brahim Díaz, Gonzalo
Match Schedule
The match is scheduled to take place on:
-Tuesday, [8thApril,2025]
– Kick-off time:8:00 PM (London time)
-Kick-off time (International):3:00 PM (EST), 12:00 PM (PST)
What to Expect
The clash between Real Madrid and Arsenal promises to be an exciting encounter, with both teams looking to make a strong impression in the quarter-finals. Ancelotti’s squad selection suggests that he is looking to take the game to Arsenal, with a mix of experienced players and young talents set to take on the Gunners.
Arsenal’s Challenge
Arsenal will be looking to make a strong start to the quarter-finals, and they will be aware of the challenges posed by Real Madrid’s talented squad. The Gunners will need to be at their best to contain the likes of Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior, and they will be looking to exploit any weaknesses in the Real Madrid defense.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Real Madrid’s squad selection for the Champions League quarter-final clash against Arsenal is a strong one, with a mix of experience and youth set to take on the Gunners. The match promises to be an exciting encounter, with both teams looking to make a strong impression in the quarter-finals. With the stakes high, both teams will need to be at their best to come out on top.
Source: Africa Publicity
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