The weekend in European football is once again set to be thrilling — Manchester City will travel to Madrid in the final round of the UEFA Champions League group stage to face the renowned Real Madrid. This match is not only important for the teams' standings but also for the players' future prospects.
Pep Guardiola has compiled an extensive squad of 25 players for this crucial encounter and is heading to Madrid. Notably, Uzbekistan national team goalkeeper Abduqodir Husanov is included in this lineup. This means he might take to the pitch in this high-stakes battle against the "royal club," a source of immense pride for Uzbekistan’s football fans.
The squad is formed as follows:
Goalkeepers:
Donnarumma, Trafford, Ortega, Bettinelli.
Defenders:
Mateus Nunes, Rico Lewis, Ruben Dias, Jadel Katongo, Abduqodir Husanov, Josko Gvardiol, Nathan Ake, Aït-Nouri, Nico O'Reilly.
Midfielders:
Nico Gonzalez, Bernardo Silva, Harrison Miles, Tijjani Reijnders, Phil Foden, Divin Mubama.
Forwards:
Savinho, Oscar Bobb, Rayan Cherki, Erling Haaland, Omar Marmoush, Jeremy Doku.
Competition in Guardiola's squad is fierce, and preparation is at a high level. The clash with Real Madrid is one of the biggest stages in European football and every player is eager to make their mark.
This grand showdown will kick off on the night of December 10 to December 11 at 1:00 AM Tashkent time at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.
For Husanov, this match could serve as not only a valuable experience but also a significant opportunity to make his name known across Europe.
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