Real Madrid and Manchester City had a crunch encounter last season in the champions league semi-final....CONTINUE READING
Real Madrid eventually won on aggregate after an impressive comeback. There is a possibility that both teams will meet again in the champions league next season
Below are Real Madrid and Manchester City’s strongest lineup if they meet again in the champions league next season
Real Madrid’s Strongest Lineup
Goalkeeper;
Courtois will retain his position in the starting lineup after an impressive display last season that helped Real Madrid triumph over Manchester City
Centre-backs;
David Alaba and Militao will start together in the heart of Real Madrid’s defense
Right-back;
Carvajal will start as the first choice right back in the crunch encounter against Manchester City
Left-Back;
Mendy will get a place as the first-choice left-back in the encounter
Midfielders;
The midfield partnership of Kroos, Casemiro, and Modric was quite impressive in their last encounter with Manchester City.
The three players will have their place in the starting lineup. Casemiro will start as a defensive midfielder while Modric and Kroos will start as central midfielders on both sides of the pitch
Wingers;
Vinicius Jr will start as the left-winger while Asensio will start as the right-winger
Centre-Forward;
Benzema was simply a revelation for Real Madrid in last season’s encounter with Manchester City.
He will start as the first-choice striker to lead Real Madrid’s attack
Goalkeeper;
Ederson will start as the first-choice goalkeeper in between the sticks for Manchester City
Centre-backs;
Laporte will start as a left centre back while Dias will start as a right centre back in the heart of Manchester City’s defense
Right-back;
Walker will have his place as the first-choice right-back
Left-back;
Cancelo will have his place as the first-choice left-back in the crunch encounter
Midfielder;
Rodri will start as a defensive midfielder while De Bruyne and Silva will start as central midfielders on both sides of the pitch
Wingers;
Phil Foden will start as a left-winger while Mahrez will start as the right-winger
Centre-forward;
Haaland will start as a first-choice striker in the crunch encounter