Confirmed: Real Madrid squad list to face Espanyol | La Liga MD 1

Network Get Fantasy Plus Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement TRENDING NFL news, live updates Mitchell sets WNBA record Harden's new deal with Cavs Big money for OU's Venables Fantasy Football Draft Kit Story by Story by Confirmed: Real Madrid squad list to face Espanyol | La Liga MD 1 Madrid Universal Fri, August 21, 2026 at 12:30 PM UTC · 1 min read About Our Ads Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Real Madrid begin their new era under Jose Mourinho tomorrow as they take on RCD Espanyol in their first game of the 2026/27 La Liga season.

The Merengues have had a solid pre-season under the Portuguese tactician, putting in some solid displays, and will be eager to hit the ground running in the league. Ahead of the trip to Catalonia, Los Blancos have now announced the squad list of players who will be at Mourinho's disposal for the season opener on Saturday night.

All six of Real Madrid's summer signings are included in the squad and could make their official debuts for the club. Indeed, Ibrahima Konate, Denzel Dumfries, Marc Cucurella, Carlos Espi, Yan Diomande, and Bernardo Silva are all named on the squad list for the trip to Espanyol.

Meanwhile, as already confirmed, Endrick misses out with an injury, while Aurelien Tchouameni is also not called up as he has only recently resumed training after recovering from a physical issue. Raul Asencio, Eder Militao, Rodrygo, and Ferland Mendy are all unavailable through fitness issues as well.

Real Madrid have also called up youngsters Mario Rivas and Alexis Ciria, who have impressed in pre-season, while Jorge Cestero also features.