Real Madrid continues preparing for the match against Villarreal
Mbappé has recovered from left-knee discomfort, while Valverde remains a doubt as Madrid seeks to protect a perfect home record.
- On Saturday, October 10, Real Madrid hosts Villarreal at the Bernab, aiming to maintain a 100% home record after a three-week international break.
- Manager Mourinho faces pressure to bridge a six-point gap behind Liga leaders Barcelona, with the honeymoon period at the club definitively ended.
- With Asencio, Milit, and Huijsen sidelined or suspended, Antonio will partner with Ibrahima Konat in central defense against the visitors.
- Kylian Mbapp, who has scored eight of Madrid's 20 goals this season, has recovered from knee discomfort and will lead the attack.
- Mourinho must manage squad fitness ahead of the midweek Champions League clash, potentially deploying Tchouam in defense to rest Ibrahima Konat.
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