Jose Mourinho has named his squad for Real Madrid’s Champions League campaign, including both Ricardo Carvalho and Kaka, who were heavily linked with moves away from the club this summer.
New signing Luka Modric has been awarded a place, after his arrival from Tottenham, aswell as loan signing Michael Essien, who has rejoined his former manager from Chelsea.
Castilla players Nacho Fernandez and Denis Cheryshev also have been given a position in the squad.
Full squad list:
Name |
Goalkeepers: |
Iker Casillas |
Adan |
Jesus Fernandez |
Defenders: |
Pepe |
Sergio Ramos |
Fabio Coentrao |
Ricardo Carvalho |
Marcelo |
Alvaro Arbeloa |
Raul Albiol |
Nacho Fernandez |
Varane |
Midfielders: |
Sami Khedira |
Kaka |
Mesut Ozil |
Xabi Alonso |
Michael Essien |
Juanfran |
Luka Modric |
Jose Callejon |
Di Maria |
Denis Cheryshev |
Cristiano Ronaldo |
Karim Benzema |
Gonzola Higuain |