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You may be interested in;<\/a><\/strong>Militao will be out for four months due to a hamstring injury<\/a>l<\/p>\n\n\nThe French striker underwent medical tests on Wednesday morning at Real Madrid City to assess the evolution of his ailments. After receiving the green light, Xabi Alonso decided to include him in the list, although his starting position will be decided at the last minute.\n\nThe match will be played starting at 9:00 PM (8:00 PM GMT)<\/strong> at the Santiago Bernab\u00e9u stadium.\n\n\n Goalkeepers:<\/strong> Courtois, Lunin and Fran Gonz\u00e1lez. Madrid.\u2013 Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 has been included in Real Madrid’s squad for the decisive match against Manchester City in the sixth matchday of the Champions League, despite carrying a fracture in the ring finger of his left hand and discomfort in his knee. You may be interested in;Militao will be out for four months due to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":494184,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[40943],"tags":[611,40231,17726,40853],"class_list":["post-494183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-deultimominuto","tag-dominican-republic","tag-kylian-mbappe","tag-thetruthnewspaper"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-24yH","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/mbappe-1.jpeg","dum_api":{"author_name":"EFE","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/1200px-EFE_logo.svg-96x96.png","categories_name":["Football"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/mbappe-1.jpeg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=494183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494183\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/494184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=494183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=494183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=494183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Key losses force reliance on the youth academy<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\nThe coach Xabi Alonso faces the match with a long list of injured players<\/strong> that includes Trent Alexander-Arnold, Dani Carvajal, Dean Huijsen, David Alaba, \u00c9der Militao, Ferland Mendy and Eduardo Camavinga.\n\nFaced with this situation, the merengue coach turned to the youth academy and called up defenders V\u00edctor Valdepe\u00f1as ‘Valde’<\/strong> and Joan Mart\u00ednez<\/strong>, as well as midfielder Jorge Cestero<\/strong>.\n\n\n
Complete list of those summoned<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Defenders:<\/strong> Ra\u00fal Asencio, R\u00fcdiger, Joan Mart\u00ednez, V\u00edctor Valdepe\u00f1as, \u00c1lvaro Carreras and Fran Garc\u00eda.
Midfielders:<\/strong> Tchouam\u00e9ni, Fede Valverde, Dani Ceballos, Cestero, Arda G\u00fcler and Bellingham.
Forwards:<\/strong> Vin\u00edcius, Mastantuono, Endrick, Mbapp\u00e9, Rodrygo, Gonzalo and Brahim.<\/p>\n\n\nReal Madrid faces this match as a litmus test<\/strong>, especially after their unexpected home defeat against Celta (0-2) last Sunday in LaLiga EA Sports.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"