Real Madrid Unveils Squad for Copa del Rey Clash with Albacete
Real Madrid has announced its squad for the Copa del Rey Round of 16 clash against Albacete. The match is set for Wednesday at the Carlos Belmonte Stadium in Albacete, Spain.
Squad Overview for Copa del Rey Clash Against Albacete
The following players have been selected:
- Goalkeepers: Lunin, Fran González, Sergio Mestre
- Defenders: Carvajal, Alaba, Asencio, Fran García, Huijsen, David Jiménez, Joan Martínez
- Midfielders: Camavinga, Valverde, Arda Güler, Ceballos, Cestero, Manuel Ángel, Palacios
- Attackers: Vini Jr., Gonzalo, Mastantuono
Strategy and Expectations
Coach Alberto Arbeloa has opted to incorporate several players from the Castilla squad. This decision allows rotation within the team, crucial after recent high-intensity matches against Atlético Madrid and FC Barcelona.
The coaching staff aims to assess the skills of reserve and academy players in competitive play, providing them a platform to showcase their potential.
Match Details
- Date: Wednesday
- Time: 21:00 CET / 03:00 PM EST
- Venue: Carlos Belmonte, Albacete, Spain
- TV Coverage: TVE (Spain)
- Streaming Options: ESPN+ (USA)
Fans can look forward to an exciting matchup as Real Madrid defends its status in the tournament, showcasing both seasoned and emerging talent.
