Real Madrid are set to welcome their key attacking duo of Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema back to the starting lineup ahead of the crucial UCL semi-final first leg track against Man City. The Blancos will play the Citizens at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday in the first leg, then host them at the Santiago Bernabeu a week later for the return leg.
Ahead of the crucial trip to England, coach Zinedine Zidane included the entire first-team squad for the first-leg clash.
Zidane has called up the whole squad for tomorrow's Champions League clash with Manchester City!#RMUCL pic.twitter.com/VUni3eRUaj
— Real Madrid C.F. (@realmadriden) April 25, 2016
There were fears among Madridistas over the fitness of their star striker Cristiano Ronaldo, who is the UCL top scorer this season with 16 goals, and his partner Karim Benzema. who has found the back of the net four times in this competition.
We're on our way to Manchester!#RMUCL #HalaMadrid pic.twitter.com/tSNK1bEULQ
— Real Madrid C.F. (@realmadriden) April 25, 2016
Ronaldo missed the La Liga match against Rayo Vallecano last weekend due to a thigh complain, while Benzema was also taken off after picking up a knock. Consequently, Gareth Bale had to do all the spade work to rescue the La Liga title contenders from the face of a disappointing defeat that would have jeopardized their title hopes with Atletico and Barcelona not willing to set their feet off the pedal.
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