This Sunday, Real Madrid hosts Sevilla FC for the 26th day of Ligue 1. Faced with the Andalusians who are suffering this season, the Merengues will have to return to victory in the league after a frustrating draw against Rayo Vallecano on the weekend. previous end (1-1). To do this, Carlo Ancelotti will be able to count on major news: the return of Antonio Rüdiger. At a press conference, Ancelotti confirmed this trend: “he is good and will start. Tchouaméni also did very well but Antonio comes back and that gives us confidence.» As a reminder, the defensive sector has been decimated for several weeks at Real and the Italian technician has not fielded two professional central defenders for several matches.
Injured since the beginning of February, the German took part in all training sessions this week and will be there against the Blanquirrojos after Marca. The other good news concerns Thibaut Courtois. Largely absent from Real Madrid since the start of the season, the Belgian goalkeeper continues to train with the group and even participated in goalkeeper-specific sessions this week. A remarkable progress which suggests a return of the former Chelsea goalkeeper by the end of the season.