Real Madrid fans are delighted to see Brahim Diaz begin in their UEFA Champions League conflict against Napoli tonight (November 29).
Brahim has struggled for recreation time at Madrid since coming back from a profitable mortgage spell at Serie A giants AC Milan. The Spanish attacker has began three of 11 video games throughout competitions, bagging two objectives.
One of these objectives got here in a 3-0 win against Braga final trip in Europe’s elite membership competitors. He put in a formidable efficiency on that evening and Carlo Ancelotti has positioned his religion in him against Napoli.
Brahim does have a stable file against Walter Mazzarri’s aspect, posting one purpose and one help in six video games. He’ll have prior information of going through the reigning Serie A champions from his mortgage spell on the San Siro.
Real Madrid have already certified for the final 16 however will wish to head into the knockout levels as Group C winners. Ancelotti has named a robust aspect to deal with Gli Azzurri on the Santiago Bernabeu.
Andriy Lunin continues in purpose, with Dani Carvajal, Antonio Rudiger, David Alaba, and Ferland Mendy in protection. Meanwhile, Federico Valverde and Toni Kroos associate Dani Ceballos in midfield. The in-kind Jude Bellingham, Brahim, and Rodrygo are in assault.
One fan expects Brahim to flourish:
“Another Brahim Diaz masterclass loading.”
Another fan thinks the Spanish attacker deserved to start out:
“Glad Brahim start… Well deserved.”
Here’s how fans on X (previously Twitter) reacted to Ancelotti’s determination to start out Brahim:
Real Madrid reportedly like Brighton & Hove Albion’s Roberto De Zerbi as a possible Carlo Ancelotti successor
The Athletic’s Mario Cortegna (by way of MadridCommon) experiences that Real Madrid just like the profile of Brighton supervisor Roberto De Zerbi. The La Liga giants are but to make a transfer for the Italian coach who’s earned plaudits on the Amex.
De Zerbi guided the Seagulls to UEFA Europa League qualification for the primary time in their historical past final season. His aspect have made a promising begin to this marketing campaign, sitting eighth, with six wins in 13 Premier League video games. He’s overseen 27 wins in 57 video games since becoming a member of the Premier League outfit.
Speculation continues to develop over Ancelotti’s future as his present deal expires on the finish of the season. Brazil’s Football Confederation are assured the Real Madrid boss will likely be becoming a member of them subsequent summer time.
However, experiences declare that Los Blancos wish to prolong Ancelotti’s contract. He returned to the Bernabeu in 2021 and his aspect sit prime of La Liga and have cruised by to the knockout levels of the Champions League.
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