El Clásico: Zidane names squad for Barcelona tie

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El Clásico: Zidane names squad for Barcelona tie

Real Madrid’s manager, Zinedine Zidane has named his side’s LaLiga El Clásico squad to tackle Barcelona on Saturday night.

Zidane released a list of 19 players to face Barcelona at the Alfredo Di Stéfano in a post via the club’s website on Friday.

Real Madrid head to the game following a 3-1 victory against Liverpool in the Champions League last Tuesday, while Barcelona defeated Valladolid 1-0 in the LaLiga last Monday.

The Los Blancos are currently in the third position on the LaLiga table with 63 points from 29 games, while Ronald Koeman’s side are in the second position with 65 points from the same number of games.

Below is Real Madrid’s squad against Barcelona:

Goalkeepers: Courtois, Lunin and Altube.

Defenders: E. Militão, Nacho, Marcelo, Odriozola and F. Mendy.

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

Forwards: Benzema, Asensio, Lucas V., Vini Jr., Mariano and Rodrygo.

The kick-off time is 8 pm, Nigerian time.