Real Madrid will recover an important element. Forced to deal with numerous absentees due to injury since the start of the season, Carlo Ancelotti notably lost Aurélien Tchouameni a month ago. The French midfielder suffered a sprained left ankle during the Merengue’s defeat against AC Milan in the Champions League.
But good news, the former Monegasque has recovered well and is ready to make his comeback to competition. Carlo Ancelotti announced it this Tuesday at a press conference, the day before Madrid’s trip to Athletic Bilbao, on behalf of the 19e La Liga day.
Ancelotti on Tchouameni: “He’s a very important player for us”
“He (Tchouameni) has recovered well. He’s ready to start, we’ll see tomorrow where I put him on the field.”declared the Italian technician to the media.
A return which will do the greatest good to the residents of the Bernabéu. “ The bottom line is that it’s a good thing he’s back, Ancelotti said.
This is important to bring something more to the squad. Aurélien has shown his usefulness at defensive level, as a central defender or midfielder. He is a very important player for us, because he also gives us size on set pieces, an important aspect of the game in which we suffered. » It now remains to be seen whether the Frenchman will start and where he will be used (in defense or in the middle?)
