Majadahonda (Madrid), Aug 13 (EFE).- César Azpilicueta, defender of Atlético de Madrid, points to Diego Simeone’s starting lineup for this Monday’s match against Granada at the Cívitas Metropolitano stadium, instead of Caglar Soyuncu, according to the exercises of the last Sunday session, with Álvaro Morata as Antoine Griezmann’s teammate up front and Marcos Llorente as right winger.
On the eve of the match, the former Chelsea player gains strength to occupy the position of right-central in the eleven that the Argentine coach will present this Monday, just like Morata does, in his competition with Memphis Depay, in the attack of the rojiblanco team , which will maintain the traces of the final stretch of last season, except for the absences due to injury to José María Giménez, Nahuel Molina and Reinildo Mandava and the suspension of Axel Witsel.
The goal will be for Jan Oblak, who will reappear in competition three and a half months later, after overcoming the cervical problem that kept him off the pitch in the last eight days of the last League; the lanes will be occupied by Marcos Llorente and Yannick Carrasco, with Rodrigo Riquelme and Samuel Lino on the bench, and Stefan Savic and Mario Hermoso will play in the center of defense, as well as Azpilicueta, with the alternative of Soyuncu, within the 5-system. 3-2.
Koke Resurrección points to the midfield as a center midfielder, seconded to his sides by Rodrigo de Paul and Thomas Lemar, who suffered a blow in the session this Sunday but later continued training normally, while the attack will be for the indisputable Antoine Griezmann , accompanied by Morata, with Memphis starting as a substitute. EFE
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