
Real Madrid received a painful blow before its expected confrontation against Arsenal in the first leg of the Champions League quarter -finals, where the Spanish newspaper “Marca” confirmed today, the absence of midfielder Danny Sebayos from the upcoming meeting.
Sebayos had hoped to catch up with the match after being injured in the thigh -head muscle he suffered at the end of last February, but the delay in recovering his position permanently, and will continue to be absence from the squad in this decisive stage of the European Championship.
The absence of Sebayos is a technical loss for coach Carlo Ancelotti, who was counting on the depth of his squad under the pressure of matches, despite the availability of strong names in the middle of the field such as Bellingham, Kamavinga, and Modric.
The first leg will be held at the “Emirates” stadium in the English capital, London, on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, while the return match will be held at the “Santiago Bernabeu” stadium in Madrid on Wednesday, April 16th.
Real Madrid aspires to overcome absences and achieve a positive result outside the home, in preparation for resolving the qualification to the semi -finals in its stronghold.