The Brazilian winger misses the match against Elche due to suspension; the Belgian does not arrive on time and the German is out due to gastroenteritis
The only homegrown players who remain in the squad are Lucas Cañizares as the third goalkeeper and Sergio Arribas
The return of Lucas Vazquez, injured since January 11, is the great novelty of Carlo Ancelotti’s call for Real Madrid’s league duel against Elche, to which Thibaut Courtois did not arrive on time and Vinícius Junior is out due to suspension and Toni Kroos due to gastroenteritis, which adds to the absences of Ferland Mendy and Eden Hazard.
Luke was injured in the semifinals of the Spanish Super Cup, against Valencia, and after overcoming a sprain in the union between the tibia and fibula, he is in a position to return to the playing fields before the month and a half deadline that marked for recovery.
The Brazilian also returns to a LaLiga call-up Eder Militao, who traveled to the Club World Cup final but did not have minutes, and the Frenchman Karim Benzema, who has already reappeared at the Rabat event.
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the brazilian Vinicius He must serve a one-match ban after the yellow received in Mallorca with which he completes the cycle. Mendy and Hazard remain in the infirmary, so Kroos falls out of Ancelotti’s squad for the Club World Cup, due to physical problems, and homegrown players Marvel and Mario Martín. Lucas Cañizares remains in the squad as the third goalkeeper and Sergio Arribas.
the call of Real Madrid to face Elche is made up of:
Goalkeepers: Andriy Lunin, Luis López, Cañizares.
Defenses: Carvajal, Lucas Vázquez, Odriozola, Militao, Nacho Fernández, Rüdiger, Alaba, Jesús Vallejo.
Midfielders: Tchouaméni, Fede Valverde, Eduardo Camavinga, Luka Modric, Dani Ceballos.
Forwards: Marco Asensio, Arribas, Benzema, Rodrygo, Mariano.