19 Feb Real Madrid News: Starting XI for Alaves| Haaland Preferential Agreement| Militao extension

REAL MADRID XI VS ALAVES: Courtois; Carvajal Militao Alaba Mendy; Valverde Casemiro Modrić; Asensio Benzema Vinicius. Eder Militao will miss the game against Rayo Vallecano (February 26) if he gets a yellow card tomorrow. Injury update Benzema was only 70% match fit for the game vs PSG. Source: abc_es To have more physical strength in the midfield, Ancelotti is thinking of giving Camavinga and Valverde a greater role in the remainder of the season. Source: abc_es Gareth Bale is excited to play again tomorrow at the Bernabéu. He will give his 100% if he gets a chance to play. He knows that these are his last months at the club where he has made history and he wants to leave on good terms. Source: RMadridistaReal Transfer: The priority of Real Madrid have always been Mbappe but they won't give up on Haaland. The operation is now on 'stand by' but contacts have intensified: Haaland has to decide. Source: jfelixdiaz Real Madrid reached a "preferential agreement" with Haaland. This means that the club can enter the decisive stages of negotiations and all other clubs would be BLOCKED for now. Source: BILD_Sport Real Madrid want to renew Eder Militao's contract and he wants to renew with Real Madrid. There have been no formal conversations yet but small talks will be held in a few months. Source: MarioCortegana Comments: Performance: Camavinga is rated very highly in Real Madrid. He is technical, powerful, defends well and knows how to shield the ball. Source: diarioas Real Madrid’s progression numbers this season Source: UtdArena Eder Militão vs. all CB’s in the top 5 leagues this season. 1st in most duels won - 189 6th in head clearances - 66 7th in recoveries -189 9th in aerial duels won - 84 9th successive passes - 1,799 Source: mariocortegana