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Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed that injured star Rodrygo will return to action against Atalanta in the UEFA Champions League this week, according to Sportskeeda.
The Brazilian forward has been struggling with muscle injuries this season, but Ancelotti is optimistic that he will be fit to play in the crucial Champions League clash...CLICK TO READ THE FULL NEWS HERE▶▶
Rodrygo’s return will be a welcome boost for Ancelotti’s side, who are looking to bounce back from a disappointing defeat to Liverpool in their last Champions League match. The 23-year-old has been an important player for Real Madrid this season, despite struggling with injuries.
Ancelotti revealed the news about Rodrygo’s return during a press conference after Real Madrid’s 3-0 win over Girona in LaLiga. The Italian manager also confirmed that Ferland Mendy will miss the match against Atalanta due to an injury he picked up during the match against Girona.
However, Ancelotti was optimistic about Rodrygo’s chances of playing against Atalanta. “I think Rodrygo will be back for Atalanta,” Ancelotti said. “Mendy won’t.”
Rodrygo’s return will be a significant boost for Real Madrid, who are looking to progress to the knockout stages of the Champions League. The Brazilian forward has been an important player for the team this season, and his return will add depth and quality to Ancelotti’s squad.
Real Madrid will face Atalanta in the Champions League on December 10, and Ancelotti will be hoping that Rodrygo’s return will inspire his team to victory...CLICK TO READ THE FULL NEWS HERE▶▶
