Champions League: Diomande starts for Real Madrid
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Africa Top Sports
Yan Diomande is in Real Madrid’s starting XI to face AEK Athens on the fourth matchday of the Champions League league phase. The two teams’ line-ups were published before the match, reports Africa Top Sports.
Yan Diomande, a Real Madrid attacking midfielder, starts against AEK Athens on Wednesday in the fourth round of the league phase of the UEFA Champions League, reports Africa Top Sports. France international Kylian Mbappé leads the Madrid attack, with Vinícius Júnior and Jude Bellingham in the attacking area.
José Mourinho sets Real Madrid up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, with Thibaut Courtois in goal, Denzel Dumfries, Éder Militão, Antonio Rüdiger and Marc Cucurella in defence. Eduardo Camavinga and Bernardo Silva make up the double pivot. AEK Athens respond in a 4-4-2, with Alberto Brignoli in goal and Luka Jović paired with Mijat Gaćinović in attack.
Vinícius Júnior’s inclusion in the starting line-up confirms the line-up announced before the match in the Champions League against AEK.
