David Alaba and Eder Militao well started the season together in the heart real Madriddefense, but with an injured Austrian, Nacho Fernandez placeholder image will be called to the start in center field with the Brazilian when White take Seville on Sunday night.
This happens at a time when real Madrid are entering a busy holiday schedule at LaLiga Santander, with many doubters suggesting they are still a long way from replacing Sergio Ramos and Raphael Varane…
Carlo Anchelotti was complimentary Nacho lately too.
“Nachotop class professionalism. I know that I can always count on him, even if he only plays for five minutes, ”the Italian coach said after. real MadridVictory over Sheriff with a score of 3: 0.
Headache for Ancelotti
real Madrid meet Sevilla on Sunday amid a kind of defensive crisis. Left back Ferland Mendy not long ago returned to duty, and now To praise was added to the list of injuries, so Nacho and Militao will fight to defeat Julen Lopetegui.
Play at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium will be a test real Madridcharacter to stay at the top of the league. If they lose, then Sevilla is currently two points behind. WhiteLet’s go around them in the table.
The same old story with Real Madrid
In February last year, the former real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane had both Monitor lizard and Bouquets injured making him play Militao and Nacho together.
The duo performed excellently both domestically and in Europe, but ultimately it was not enough to help the team win anything domestically and in the Champions League, knocking out Chelsea.
Reliable partnership
Earlier this season Ancelotti had to call Nacho–Militao for the away Champions League match with Inter in the 1st round.
In this game Militao and Nacho came under pressure, but retained their strength and withstood, because Rodrigo goes scored late winner in Italy. They will look for a similar outcome against Sevilla.