Official: 4 drop out as Real Madrid announce squad to face Leganés | OneFootball

The squad of players set to be depended upon by Real Madrid to get the better of Leganés on Wednesday has been unveiled online.

And it features a number of altogether noteworthy absentees.

Real Madrid are of course primed to return to action on Wednesday evening, making the short trip to Leganés with a place in the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey on the line.

Los Blancos will head into the matchup with sights on a bounce-back result, after slipping to a shock La Liga defeat at the hands of Espanyol over the weekend.

As alluded to above, though, in efforts towards as much, the Spanish champions will be forced to make do without a number of important players.

Real’s squad to face Leganés was made official a short time ago.

And joining the expected absences of sidelined pair Eduardo Camavinga and Antonio Rüdiger were a quartet of new names, in Jude Bellingham, Kylian Mbappé, Thibaut Courtois, and David Alaba.

The former pair have picked up minor fitness problems, with defender Alaba in line for a spell of several weeks on the sidelines owing to an adductor injury.

Conor Laird – GSFN