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Real Madrid squad to face Union Berlin in Champions League
As the curtains draw close on the Champions League Group Stage, Carlo Ancelotti named Real Madrid squad to face Union Berlin for the pivotal showdown at the Olympiastadion.
With the match slated for Tuesday at 21:00 h, the squad lineup features a blend of seasoned veterans and promising talents prepared for this critical encounter. Here’s the Real Madrid squad to face Union Berlin:
Goalkeepers
The goalkeeping department comprises Andriy Lunin, Kepa Arrizabalaga, and the emerging talent Fran, bolstering the team’s defensive depth and resilience.
Defenders
The defensive lineup boasts experienced names such as David Alaba, Nacho Fernandez, Lucas Vázquez, and Ferland Mendy, complemented by the inclusion of emerging prospects like Fran García, Rüdiger, and Tobias, all set to fortify the backline against Union Berlin’s offensive threats.
Midfielders
The midfield dynamism will be orchestrated by stalwarts like Jude Bellingham, Toni Kroos, and Luca Modrić, known for their vision and control. Federico Valverde, Dani Ceballos, Mario Martín, and Nico Paz bring versatility and energy to the midfield mix, poised to dominate the center of the pitch.
Forwards
In the attacking ranks, the presence of Rodrygo Goes stands out, supported by the likes of Joselu, Brahim Diaz, and Gonzalo, ready to capitalize on scoring opportunities and ensure Real Madrid’s offensive prowess remains potent throughout the game.
Real Madrid named their squad only a day after their 1-1 draw against Real Betis in La Liga. The selection highlights the strategic approach of Coach Carlo Ancelotti, who aims to blend experience with youthful exuberance, seeking both defensive solidity and attacking flair in this crucial Champions League encounter.