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Mourinho names Mbappé in squad for Clásico

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Real Madrid manager José Mourinho has named Kylian Mbappé, Jude Bellingham and Arda Güler to face FC Barcelona in LaLiga. The Madrid club go into the Clásico after their 4-1 Champions League victory over RB Leipzig, the Daily Post reports.

Real Madrid manager José Mourinho has named Kylian Mbappé, Jude Bellingham and Arda Güler in the squad to face FC Barcelona in Sunday’s LaLiga Clásico at Camp Nou. The Portuguese coach has selected a squad described as strong for the fixture, the Daily Post reports.

Real Madrid will go into the match after their 4-1 victory over RB Leipzig in the Champions League on Wednesday. Kylian Mbappé is in the squad alongside Jude Bellingham and Arda Güler, who had already featured in the club’s latest European and domestic fixtures, according to the Daily Post.

The selection comes on the day José Mourinho returns to the Clásico with Real Madrid, after defending Arda Güler following a disputed elbow against Sevilla on 20 October. José Mourinho returns to the Clásico with Real Madrid, our media outlet had already reported on 24 October.

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