There is not much missing to live a new day of the UEFA Champions League group stage. The top club tournament in Europe returns on matchday 3 for the joy of millions of fans, with an attractive match between Real Madrid vs. Shakhtar Donetsk in Ukraine. In view of this, coach Carlo Ancelotti has announced his squad to win the three points away and thus compete for first place with FC Sheriff.
For this match, Real Madrid has presented a list of 22 players for their trip to Ukraine. To the joy of the Madridista fans, players like David Alaba, Marcelo, and Camavinga return to the squad. Although Hazard is already training alongside his teammates, Ancelotti has decided that the Belgian will continue training in Madrid to fully recover.
It is clear that the presence of Karim Benzema is more than confirmed in Carlo Ancelotti's lineup. The 'merengue' top scorer does not want to miss any of the games, especially with the morale boost of being the champion of the UEFA Nations League.
The list of Real Madrid's squad for the match is as follows: Courtois, Lunin, Luis López, Militao, Alaba, Vallejo, Nacho, Marcelo, Mendy, Miguel, Kroos, Modric, Casemiro, Valverde, Lucas Vásquez, Camavinga, Blanco, Benzema, Asensio, Vinicius, Rodrygo, and Mariano.
It is important to remember that Real Madrid is second in Group D of the Champions League with three points. The absolute leader is FC Sheriff, who caused a surprise by defeating the 'merengues' at the Santiago Bernabéu.
When does Real Madrid play against Shakhtar?
The Real Madrid match against Shakhtar in the Champions League will be on Tuesday, October 19.
At what time does Real Madrid play against Shakhtar?
The match will be played from 14:00 hours in Peru (19:00 hours GMT).