Real Madrid head coach Zinedine Zidane named on Tuesday his 19-man squad for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) encounter in the Group stage of the UEFA Champions League.
The squad witnessed the absence of the Whites' Captain Sergio Ramos and fellow defender Nacho because they are suspended for the game.
Some other prominent players, such as Luka Modrić, Marcelo, Nacho, Federico Valverde were ruled out from the squad due to their injuries.
On the other hand, Paris Saint-Germain F.C have confirmed on Monday that their strikers Kylian Mbappé and Edinson Cavani would not be among PSG’s squad for Real Madrid encounter.
The French club also announced that Neymar would miss the game as the Brazilian international were suspended due to his statements about the referee in the last year. Both teams were pooled in Group A, alongside Club Brugge, and Galatasaray.
The UEFA Champions League is scheduled to kick-off on Tuesday. In August, the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) revealed the Champions League group stage draw for the 2019-20 season.
Real Madrid squad is as follows:
Goalkeepers: Courtois, Areola, Altube
Defenders: Carvajal, Militao, Varane, Odriozola, Mendy, De la Fuente
Midfielders: Kroos, Casemiro, James
Forwards: Hazard, Benzema, Bale, Lucas Vázquez, Jovic, Vinicius, Rodrygo
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