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Carlo Ancelotti Identifies Manchester City’s Main Threats
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Ahead of Manchester City vs. Real Madrid, Carlo Ancelotti mentions players who he considers as key threats from the opposition side.
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Real Madrid and Manchester City return to Champions League hostilities at the Etihad following a 1-1 draw last week at the Santiago Bernabeu.
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Carlo Ancelotti in his pre-match press conference, identifies Erling Haaland, Kevin de Bruyne, Riyad Mahrez, and Ilkay Gundogan as the main threats to Madrid.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Carlo Ancelotti, the manager of Real Madrid, has highlighted the threat posed by four key Manchester City players as both teams gear up for their crucial Champions League semi-final second-leg showdown at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday night.
The Italian tactician identified Erling Haaland, Kevin de Bruyne, Riyad Mahrez, and Ilkay Gundogan as the main danger men for the English champions.
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Despite acknowledging Haaland’s exceptional abilities, Ancelotti emphasized that Real Madrid’s focus would not solely be on containing the Norwegian striker. He acknowledged the immense quality possessed by De Bruyne, Gundogan, and Mahrez, recognizing the tough challenge that lies ahead for his team.
In the first-leg encounter held last week in Spain, both Real Madrid and Manchester City settled for a 1-1 draw, setting the stage for an eagerly anticipated second leg in Manchester.
Manchester City players warm up
Speaking ahead of the crucial clash, Ancelotti expressed the importance of an early response if City were to score, indicating that a quick reaction would provide his team with ample time to recover and retaliate.
The highly anticipated Champions League clash between Real Madrid and Manchester City is scheduled to kick off at 8 pm local time.
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Football enthusiasts worldwide are eagerly awaiting the outcome of this enthralling encounter, which will determine one of the finalists in Europe’s premier club competition.
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