{"id":95054,"date":"2025-12-11T04:59:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T08:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/mbappe-despite-fracture-called-up-by-real-madrid-vs-city\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T04:59:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T08:59:08","slug":"mbappe-despite-fracture-called-up-by-real-madrid-vs-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nationals\/mbappe-despite-fracture-called-up-by-real-madrid-vs-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Mbapp\u00e9, despite fracture, called up by Real Madrid vs. City"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Mbapp\u00e9, in Real Madrid&#8217;s Squad Despite Discomfort<\/h2>\n\nMadrid \u2013 Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 has been included in Real Madrid&#8217;s squad for the crucial match against Manchester City in the Champions League, corresponding to the sixth matchday. Despite suffering a fracture in the ring finger of his left hand and experiencing discomfort in his knee, the French striker could see minutes in this important match.\n\nThe player underwent medical evaluations on Wednesday at Ciudad Real Madrid. After receiving the green light, the coach decided to include him in the list of those called up. The decision on his participation as a starter will be made at the last moment.\n\nThe match will be played at the Santiago Bernab\u00e9u stadium at 21:00 hours (20:00 GMT).\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Injuries Force Xabi Alonso to Look to the Youth Academy<\/h2>\n\n\nCoach Xabi Alonso faces the match with a series of significant absences due to injuries. Names like Trent Alexander-Arnold, Dani Carvajal, Dean Huijsen, David Alaba, \u00c9der Militao, Ferland Mendy, and Eduardo Camavinga are on the list of absentees.\n\nFaced with this situation, the coach has chosen to turn to the youth academy, calling up defenders V\u00edctor Valdepe\u00f1as &#8216;Valde&#8217; and Joan Mart\u00ednez, as well as midfielder Jorge Cestero.\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Full Call<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Goalkeepers:<\/strong> Courtois, Lunin and Fran Gonz\u00e1lez.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Defenders:<\/strong> Ra\u00fal Asencio, R\u00fcdiger, Joan Mart\u00ednez, V\u00edctor Valdepe\u00f1as, \u00c1lvaro Carreras and Fran Garc\u00eda.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Midfielders:<\/strong> Tchouam\u00e9ni, Fede Valverde, Dani Ceballos, Cestero, Arda G\u00fcler and Bellingham.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Forwards:<\/strong> Vin\u00edcius, Mastantuono, Endrick, Mbapp\u00e9, Rodrygo, Gonzalo and Brahim.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\nReal Madrid faces this match as an important challenge, especially after the defeat suffered at home against Celta (0-2) in LaLiga EA Sports.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mbapp\u00e9, in Real Madrid&#8217;s Squad Despite Discomfort Madrid \u2013 Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 has been included in Real Madrid&#8217;s squad for the crucial match against Manchester City in the Champions League, corresponding to the sixth matchday. Despite suffering a fracture in the ring finger of his left hand and experiencing discomfort in his knee, the French striker [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":95055,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[997],"tags":[98,1200,253,254],"class_list":{"0":"post-95054","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nationals","8":"tag-injured","9":"tag-manchester-city","10":"tag-mbappe","11":"tag-real-madrid"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95054\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}