US EditionKylian Mbappe included on Real Madrid roster for Man City UCL clash
- On Wednesday, Real Madrid named Kylian Mbappe on the bench for the Manchester City match at the Santiago Bernabeu, with Gonzalo Garcia starting up front in his place.
- Following Tuesday's training, Mbappe trained separately amid reports of a left-leg issue and minor knee problem, increasing doubts amid Real Madrid's wider injury crisis.
- Xabi Alonso reshuffled his XI with four changes, naming Thibaut Courtois in goal and likely placing Federico Valverde at right-back due to Trent Alexander-Arnold's injury.
- A Real win would put Real Madrid a big step closer to Champions League automatic qualification at the Santiago Bernabeu, while Xabi Alonso, Real Madrid coach, faces suggestions he could be sacked if they lose on Wednesday.
- With nine Champions League goals in five games and 25 this season, Mbappe's scoring form underscores his importance despite being benched for Real Madrid, similar to Cristiano Ronaldo's 2013-14 record.
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Independent EspañolMADRID (AP) — Kylian Mbappe was left out of the 11th title of Real Madrid to face Manchester City in the Champions League on Wednesday. French striker, author of 25 goals this season, entered the call but will be a substitute. According to press reports, he suffers a slight discomfort in the left thigh Mbappe trained separately from his comrades on Tuesday, which increased doubts about his availability for the match against the City. Gonzalo Gar…
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Touched by hand and knee against Celta Vigo on Sunday in the championship, Kylian Mbappé will not start against Manchester City in the Champions League this Wednesday night. His coach Xabi Alonso chose to place him on the bench at the kick-off of the match.The French striker was replaced numerically by Gonzalo García, who will be supported by Brazilians Vinicius Junior and Rodrygo on the front of the attack. In the middle, the Madrilenes will ev…
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