Spanish forward Brahim Díaz has recovered from a minor injury and is included in Real Madrid’s squad for Sunday’s La Liga match against Rayo Vallecano.
real madrid forward Brahim Diaz He is in Los Blancos’ squad for Sunday’s La Liga match. Rayo Vallecano.
The 24-year-old was forced off in the final stages of Tuesday’s Champions League game against RB Leipzig with a calf problem, and it looked like his availability for the weekend’s contest was in serious doubt.
“Brahim has bruised his ankle and calf. He will undergo tests tomorrow. I don’t think it’s a muscle problem,” Ancelotti told reporters immediately after the game against Leipzig.
The attacker is confirmed to be in Sunday’s squad and could start again due to his absence. jude bellingham Due to ankle problem.
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Dias was on the scoresheet against Leipzig and has eight goals and three assists in 28 appearances for the capital team in the 2023-24 season.
Antonio Rudiger He is still sidelined due to a thigh problem, but David Alaba, Eder Militão and Thibaut Courtois All are still sidelined with anterior cruciate ligament injuries.
Los Blancos will also be absent. ferland mendy He was suspended on Sunday after receiving a serious yellow card in the last league match against Girona.
Aurelien Choameni He has to play in the center of defence again, and Ancelotti was full of praise for the France international’s transition to that position.
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“When the centre-back comes back, Choameni’s role is not as a centre-back. His role is as a pivot. That’s why we signed him,” Ancelotti said at a press conference on Saturday. he said.
“He can contribute as a centre-back and is getting used to his new role. That means he is very, very intelligent.”
Meanwhile, manager Ancelotti said the team will change managers ahead of this match this weekend. Iñigo Perez as a substitute for Francisco.
“Vallecas is always complicated. They need points and they have a new coach this week so they are motivated.”
youth Jacobo Ramon Defensive players who are missing will once again benefit from being selected for the team.
Real Madrid national team vs. Rayo Vallecano:
Lunin, Kepa, Pineiro. Carvajal, Nacho, Vazquez, F. Garcia, Jacobo. Kroos, Modric, Camavinga, Valverde, Choameni, Ceballos, Guler.Vinicius, Rodrigo, Josel, Brahim
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