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Mbappé Returns! Real Madrid Faces Levante Amidst Injury Woes
17 Jan
Summary
- Kylian Mbappé has recovered from a knee injury and is available for selection.
- Real Madrid coach Álvaro Arbeloa faced a recent Copa del Rey defeat.
- Several key players, including Lunin and Rüdiger, are sidelined with injuries.
Kylian Mbappé has been included in Álvaro Arbeloa's squad for Real Madrid's upcoming La Liga fixture against Levante. This marks a significant return for the French star, who had been uncertain to play due to a knee injury. His recovery and availability are a welcome development for Arbeloa, whose managerial debut in the Copa del Rey ended in a 3-2 loss to Albacete.
The team will host Levante at the Santiago Bernabéu for this vital Matchday 20 game. While Mbappé's return is a positive sign, Real Madrid will still be without several key players. Lunin, Militão, Rüdiger, Alexander-Arnold, and Rodrygo are all currently sidelined, indicating continued challenges with player availability.
Arbeloa confirmed Mbappé trained without issue and will be ready for selection. This news provides a much-needed boost as Real Madrid prepares for what is anticipated to be a competitive match. The team's performance against Levante will be crucial as they navigate their league campaign with a mix of returning stars and existing injury concerns.
