Friday, 5 September 2014

3 Real Madrid Castilla players to be included in the Champions League Squad


Real Madrid have included three players from Real Madrid Castilla in their first team for UEFA Champions League 2014-15 campaign, namely Eero Markkanen, Guillermo Varelaand and Abner Almeida.

On 23rd July of 2014 Real Madrid Official had reported:



"Real Madrid C. F. and AIK Solna have reached an agreement for the transfer of Eero Markkanen to Real Madrid Castilla. The player will be at the club for the next four seasons."


Markkanen has scored  41 goals in the 74 club games he has played for 8 different clubs.The Finnish striker has an excellent physical appearance with an height of about 6 ft 5 inch.


Possible Replacement for: Benzema, Ronaldo(injury)





On 3rd September 2014 manutd.com reported:

"Manchester United's Under-21 right-back Guillermo Varela has joined Real Madrid on loan for the remainder of the season."


Varela does not have much club level experience, playing just one game but has 23 appearance for his national youth team.


Possible Replacement for: Álvaro Arbeloa


Abner also shares the same experience in club football as Guillermo Varela, playing only 3 games and has made 13 appearance for the Brazil youth team.


Possible Replacement for: Fábio Coentrão


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