The roster includes goalkeepers Vicente Guaita, Iván Villar, and César. The defensive line features Carl Starfelt, Óscar Mingueza, Unai Núñez, Jailson Marques, Javier Manquillo, Manu Sánchez, Kevin Vázquez, and Carlos Domínguez. The midfield is reinforced with Renato Tapia, Fran Beltrán, Tadeo Allende, Luca de la Torre, Hugo Sotelo, and Damián Rodríguez. The forward line boasts Iago Aspas, Franco Cervi, Tasos Douvikas, Jonathan Bamba, Strand Larsen, and Miguel Rodríguez. Notably absent from the squad due to injury is Joseph Aidoo.
This match is pivotal for RC Celta as they look to secure a favorable position in the league standings. Claudio Giráldez’s strategic selection of players indicates a comprehensive approach to tackling the formidable Atlético de Madrid, who are known for their resilient defense and dynamic attacking play.