Real Madrid make Huijsen & Alexander-Arnold calls ahead of Al-Hilal clash | OneFootball

The coaching staff at La Liga giants Real Madrid are ready to afford starting berths to both of the club’s new defensive signings on Wednesday.

That’s according to Marca, who have provided an insight into the latest developments in the Blancos’ camp.

Real Madrid will of course mark their return to competitive action tomorrow evening. A Club World Cup opening day meeting with Saudi outfit Al-Hilal lies in wait, at the Hard Rock Stadium.

Xabi Alonso’s squad, in turn, have spent the last couple of day ramping up preparations from their base in Miami, Florida.

And as alluded to above, during as much, the coaching staff made clear their immediate plans for new signings Trent Alexander-Arnold, and Dean Huijsen.

As per a report from Marca on Tuesday:

‘Barring any last-minute physical setbacks, both Alexander-Arnold and Dean Huijsen will start in Madrid’s first game of the new tournament promoted by FIFA.’

Conor Laird – GSFN