
Kroos returns to Real Madrid’s squad against Sheriff in the Champions League
Kroos returns to Real Madrid’s squad against Sheriff in the Champions League
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti announced the list of summons for the match against his Moldovan counterpart Sheriff Tiraspol.
It is scheduled for tomorrow evening, Tuesday, at the “Santiago Bernabeu”, in the second round of the group stage of the European Champions League.
Real Madrid’s squad for the European confrontation included 23 players, led by French striker Karim Benzema and Eden Hazard.
It also witnessed the return of German midfielder Toni Kroos, who is making his first appearance this season.
Kroos has not played a competitive match since the end of Germany’s Euro 2020 campaign last June, as he was recovering from a thigh problem.
Real Madrid’s squad against Sheriff was absent: Gareth Bale, Danny Carvajal, Marcelo, Ferland Mendy and Dani Ceballos due to injury.
Sherif Tiraspol leads the Champions League Group D table with 3 points, while Real Madrid is second with the same balance.
Real Madrid won the first round match of the Champions League at the expense of Inter Milan, with two goals to one.
Real Madrid had fallen into a goalless draw against its guest Villarreal during the match that brought the two teams together.
At the “Santiago Bernabeu” stadium, the stronghold of the Royal Club, in the seventh round of the Spanish League competition.
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