Real Madrid on Tuesday disputes the round of 16 of the Club World Cup against the Juventus (21:00 hours) in the Hard Rock Stadium de Miami And he will Kylian Mbappé. The French striker will sit on the Madrid bench for the first time in the tournament, but will not start at the moment. It is expected to have its first minutes during the course of the meeting.
During the first days of the Club World Cup, Kylian Mbappé He was admitted because of an acute gastroenteritis picture. For this reason, the attacker of Real Madrid He could not participate with the team in any of the three games that the whites played during the group stage. He wasn't even on the bench.
Mbappé was not present in the tie against the Al-Hilal In the debut of Real Madrid in it Club World Cup. And he was not present in the victories before Pachuca and Salzburg which confirmed the presence of those of Xabi Alonso in the round of 16 as the first of groups.
In this case, Mbappé yes it has entered the call of coach Tolosarra to measure themselves to the Juventus In the eighth eighth duel of the Club World Cup. But he is not the holder. The French striker is not yet 100% after overcoming his illness, and that is why Xabi Alonso He wants to include it in eleven little by little.
Due to this reason, Mbappé He is a substitute on Tuesday against Juventus and will not play at the beginning against the Italians. He will sit on the bench for the first time in the tournament and wait to enjoy his first minutes with the team at the orders of Xabi Alonso.
The Alignment of Real Madrid against Juventus to play the round of 16 of the Club World Cup is the same for which Xabi Alonso bet on the victory against Salzburg belonging to the third day of the group stage. Therefore, except surprise, Rodrygo repeats on the bench for the third consecutive meeting and Mbappé, which opens into a call, also starts as a substitute.
Therefore, in the alignment of Real Madrid for the meeting against Juventus he has Courtois in the goal. On the right side, lane, form Trent Alexander-Arnold, while Fran García acts on the left. Three centrals repeat in the center: Huijsen, Rüdiger and Tchouaméni.
In the center of the countryside, Xabi Alonso opts for Valverde, Bellingham and Arda Güler, while the front is a thing of Vinicius and Gonzalo. Rodrygo is again substitute, while Mbappé is expected to have minutes in the second half.
Real Madrid alignment
This is the alignment of Real Madrid For the meeting against Juventus: Courtois; Trent Alexander-Arnold, Rüdiger, Tchouaméni, Huijsen, Fran Garcia; Valverde, Arda Güler, Jude Bellingham; Vinicius y Gonzalo.
