Six key absentees: Real Madrid's squad list for Anfield visit

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Ancelotti can no longer count on six of his players for their upcoming clash. EFE

With Vinicius Junior's muscle injury, Real Madrid have now six key absentees for their next European challenge. This is best reflected in Carlo Ancelotti's squad list for Wednesday's Champions League match against Liverpool.

Real Madrid announced on Monday Carlo Ancelotti's squad list for the Champions League match against Liverpool. With Vinicius Jr's muscle injury, the Italian coach can no longer count on six of his players for the upcoming European challenge.

Due to such setbacks, the coach has had to call up only 19 players for the trip to Anfield. The goalkeepers called up are Thibaut Courtois, Andriy Lunin and Fran Gonzalez.

The defenders include Lucas Vazquez, who is back in action, Jesus Vallejo, Fran Garcia, Antonio Ruediger, Ferland Mendy and Raul Asencio. In midfield are Jude Bellingham, Eduardo Camavinga, Fede Valverde, Luka Modric, Arda Guler and Dani Ceballos.

Focusing on the attack, the call-ups are Kylian Mbappe, Endrick, Brahim Diaz and Gonzalo Garcia Torres. Real Madrid's injured players are Dani Carvajal, Rodryo Goes, Aurelien Tchouameni, David Alaba and Eder Militao, who have been joined by Vinicius Jr in recent hours.