A certain assortment, as for the first time, Alonso Alexander-Arnold and Hygson

Real Madrid starts its campaign in the club’s World Cup with a clash with the Saudi side, Hillaal, who represents a first game responsible for Xabi Alonso.

The former Bayer Leverkusen president left the Bundesliga club to return to Madrid, a club that won five prizes as a player.

He will hope to win his first as coach of the club’s expanded World Cup, with this opening edition to coordinate 32 new teams.

Madrid is a heavy favorite to start by beating Hillel team playing under Simon Inzaji for the first time. He left inzaghi Inter Milan to take over the responsibility of Al Hilal after the loss of Narazzurri 5-0 to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final last month.

The former Liverpool midfielder Alonso handed over for the first time in Madrid a player who left the Reds team controversial to join Los Blancos, in addition to another new signature at the back.

Real Madrid team news

Trent Alexander-Arnold makes Bow Madrid when he starts in the right back after moving from Liverpool. Brigadier General Huwaison, the Spanish back signed by Bournemouth, was named at eleventh on his appearance for the first time.

His teammate in England, Jude Bellingham, who will undergo a shoulder surgery after the tournament, begins in an indescribable way in the third midfield.

But there is an unfamiliar name in the foreground, where Gonzalo Garcia plays in the middle instead of Kylian Mbappe, which deals with illness.

Garcia made only six games in his career in Madrid, where he scored his club’s first goal in Cuba del Rery in February.

real madrid: Alexander-Arnold, AssENCI, Huijsen, France Garcia; BackLedge, Valummer, bellingham; Phoenicus, Rodrigo, Garcia.

Alternatives: Water, Andres, the appearance of the eyes, Diaz, Fort, Fran, Guller, Luke Vazquiz, Monday,

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Hillal team news

Inzaghi chose an uncommon way, as he chose Sergej Milinkovic-Savic at the beginning of the eleventh.

Milinkovic-SAVIC played under the leadership of Inzaghi in Lazio from 2016 to the latter’s departure to Inter in 2021.

But inzaghi was not able to call another Serbian star, with the missing meter in Aleksandar Mitrovic.

It was reported that Metrovic, who scored 19 goals in the Saudi Professional League in 2024-25, is dealing with muscle injury, which means that Marcus Leonardo is leading the line.

Al Hilal: Puno CANCELO, Al Tambakti, Koulbaly, Lodi; Neves, Milinkovic-SAVIC, Salem Al Dawsar; Malcom, Marcos Leonardo, Nasser Al Dawsari.

Alternatives: Abu Rasen, Al BulayHi, Khalifah Al Dawsari, Al Ghaannam, Al Hadhood, Al Hamdan, Al Harbi, Al Juwayr, Al Qahtani, Al Rubaie, Al Yami, Kanno, Lajami.