Man City vs Real Madrid: Zidane’s squad for Champions League clash confirmed

Real Madrid coach, Zinedine Zidane, has released a 24-man squad to tackle Manchester City in Friday’s Champions League round of 16 second-leg fixture at the Etihad Stadium.

Zidane excluded forward, Gareth Bale in the squad to face Pep Guardiola’s men.

The Frenchman announced the list in a post through the club’s official website.

Zidane’s men head to the game after losing 2-1 in the first-leg encounter a few months ago.

Real Madrid squad against Man City:

Goalkeeper: Courtois, Areola and Altube.

Defenders: Carvajal, Militão, Varane, Nacho, Marcelo, Mendy and Javi Hernández.

Midfielders: Kroos, Modric, Casemiro, Valverde and Isco.

Forwards: Hazard, Benzema, Lucas Vázquez, Jović, Asensio, Brahim, Vinicius Jr. and Rodrygo.

The match is scheduled for 8 pm.