Jose Mourinho has revealed the names of players who will make up Real Madrid’s squad for UEFA Champions League group stage matches, with both Ricardo Carvalho and Kaka making the cut.
Since the beginning of the season, neither Kaka nor Ricardo Carvalho have seen any game time. However, it seems as though their luck has changed. Real Madrid coach, Jose Mourinho, has named the players that will make up their Champions League squad, with
the star duo getting the nod.
Ever since Kaka realized that first team minutes will be hard to come by, the 2007 FIFA World Player got back to basics, training harder, faster and longer.
Constantly trying to look on the bright side, the 30-year-old tried his utmost to get back into the game, and it seems all his hard work has paid off.
A few days back, Kaka said, “Today, I don’t want to be a first team player, just to be in the squad.”
Mourinho is reportedly willing to give the former Sao http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Paulo-c29431 star the chance he craves to prove himself, with his inclusion in Madrid’s squad being ample proof of the tacticians resolve regarding him.
Seeing the name of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Chelsea-c38786 man on
the list of players who will be representing Real Madrid for the European Championships.
Mourinho had previously stated that the Portuguese defender was not present in any of Real Madrid’s plans for the season. He also stated that Carvalho should move out and take use of the transfer window.
“He has until the end of the transfer window to decide whether he wants to continue to play football or stay at Real Madrid, meeting his contractual obligations like the honourable person he is and basically end his sporting career,” Mourinho stated before
the transfer season ended.
However, it seems as though Mourinho has had a change of plans, and has decided that there the Portuguese centre-back may be of use.
Nevertheless, it should be noted that the whole Champions League squad consists of 25 players, whether Kaka and Carvalho get a shot is not a hundred per cent assurity.
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