Marcos Llorente and Dani Ceballos omitted from squad to face Athletic Bilbao

Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane has left midfield pair Marcos Llorente and Dani Ceballos out of the match day squad to face Athletic Bilbao later today.

Both players have seen some game time under the Frenchman since his return to the club in March, however he is set to trial a new 4-3-3 formation against the Basque side at the Santiago Bernabeu.

He continues to be without five first team players through injury, with Thibaut Courtois, Sergio Ramos, Alvaro Odriozola Vinicius Junior and Mariano Diaz all missing out.

REAL MADRID SQUAD V ATHLETIC BILBAO

GOALKEEPERS: Keylor Navas, Diego Altube, Luca Zidane

DEFENDERS: Dani Carvajal, Jesus Vallejo, Raphael Varane, Nacho Fernandez, Marcelo, Sergio Reguilon

MIDFIELDERS: Toni Kroos, Luka Modric, Casemiro, Federico Valverde, Lucas Vazquez

FORWARDS: Brahim Diaz, Gareth Bale, Marco Asensio, Isco, Karim Benzema

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