Real Madrid Name Squad for AEK Athens: Why Güler and Tchouaméni Were Left Out
Mourinho rested the French midfielder and Güler, while Fede Valverde returned from injury and 19-year-old Sergio Martínez was added to the squad.
- On Wednesday, Real Madrid travels to Athens for a Champions League match against AEK Athens, seeking a fourth straight European victory.
- Manager José Mourinho rested French midfielder Aurélien Tchouameni and Turkish winger Arda Güler for the trip, while midfielder Federico Valverde returns after recovering from a hamstring injury sustained in the Clásico.
- Real Madrid maintains a 100% record in Europe this season, with Mourinho including 19-year-old midfielder Sergio Martínez from Real Madrid Castilla in the traveling squad for additional depth.
- The victory would strengthen Real Madrid's position in the top eight and help avoid the playoff round, as they face the fourth-placed team in Greece's Super League.
- A significant Champions League test against Arsenal awaits next month, making this fixture a vital opportunity for Mourinho's men to build momentum before the more demanding European challenge.
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Real Madrid will be without two of their key players, Arda Guler and Aurelien Chouhameni, for the away game against AEK Athens in the Champions League. The match in the main phase of the tournament is scheduled for tomorrow at 19:45. However, Federico Valverde returns to the “royal club”. The Uruguayan midfielder missed the away game against Santander, won 3-0, to get the necessary time to recover from the hamstring injury he suffered during “El…
Jose Mourinho is expected to overhaul Real Madrid's starting lineup when they face AEK Athens on matchday four of the Champions League.
José Mourinho announced the names of the players included in the Madrid squad for the away match against Ennis (4/11, 19:45), in the context of the League Phase of the Champions League
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