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Isco has been dropped by Real Madrid. Even though Santiago Solari said on Saturday that he's fit to play, the midfielder was not included in the squad to face Levante on Sunday.
The coach picked 21 players to travel east to Valencia and Isco is not among them, while Alvaro Odriozola misses out too. Barhim Diaz is back, along with Jesus Vallejo. Luka Modric is back after suspension.
Madrid are 12 points behind Barcelona with a game in hand. Sergio Ramos is suspended, while Marcos Llorente is still injured.
This is the squad:
- GK: Navas, Courtois y Luca.
- DF: Carvajal, Vallejo, Varane, Nacho, Marcelo, Reguilón.
- MF: Kroos, Modric, Casemiro, Brahim, Asensio, Valverde, Ceballos.
- FW: Benzema, Bale, Mariano, Lucas Vázquez, Vinicius Jr.