Real Madrid don release dia squad for Saturday LaLiga Matchday 12 clash against Valencia at Mestalla. Di game dey billed for 9:00 pm CEST, and na big away test for di Spanish side.
Di goalkeepers na Courtois, Lunin and Mestre. Defenders na Militão, Huijsen, Trent, Konaté, Cucurella, Á. Carreras, Rüdiger and Dumfries. Midfielders na Bellingham, Camavinga, Valverde, Tchouameni, Arda Güler, Bernardo and Thiago. For attack, Endrick, Mbappé, C. Espí, Brahim and Yan Diomande make di list.
Tchouameni and Arda Güler return to di squad after dem miss Wednesday match for Athens. Dia return mean say dem suppose fresh for wetin dem expect to be intense and physical game at Mestalla.
Valencia coach Javier Aguirre no dey downplay di task. E tok say e imagine Mestalla go terrifying, just like e used to feel when e visit as opponent, and e believe di match go long. E hope di crowd push hard and support di team, and e insist Valencia must repay that support with spirit, energy and desire to play.
Di Valencia coach also talk about Mbappé. E say di Real Madrid forward get abilities wey no easy to stop one-on-one, but Valencia no go focus only on am. According to am, e get 11 players and dem go try neutralise threat of whole Real Madrid. E add say Valencia go try make sure Mbappé and other Real Madrid players no feel comfortable, and dem no go allow Mbappé show im speed, exceptional performance and ability to finish attacks.
Even with di size of di opponent, di Valencia coach talk say Valencia no go enter di match believing say dem no fit win or say advantage dey with Real Madrid. E describe Real Madrid as one of biggest clubs in world, one wey don get perfect run for Champions League, but e insist every new match fit bring many things and im side go try achieve victory.
