Starting lineups confirmed for Arsenal vs Real Madrid showdown

Ahead of the UEFA Champions League quarter-final clash between Arsenal and Real Madrid, both teams have officially announced their starting lineups. The match is set to kick off on April 9 at 00:00 Tashkent time at the Emirates Stadium in London.

Arsenal starting XI:
Goalkeeper: David Raya
Defenders: Jurrien Timber, William Saliba, Jakub Kiwior, Myles Lewis-Skelly
Midfielders: Thomas Partey, Martin Ødegaard, Mikel Merino
Forwards: Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli, Declan Rice

Real Madrid starting XI:
Goalkeeper: Thibaut Courtois
Defenders: David Alaba, Antonio Rüdiger, Rodrygo, Federico Valverde
Midfielders: Eduardo Camavinga, Luka Modrić, Jude Bellingham
Forwards: Vinícius Júnior, Kylian Mbappé, Rodrygo

Both managers – Mikel Arteta for Arsenal and Carlo Ancelotti for Real Madrid – are fielding strong lineups. Fans can expect a high-quality tactical battle under the lights at the Emirates. Read 'Zamin' on Telegram!