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Updates ahead of Benfica game
- Mourinho won’t attend the press-conference.
- Dean is undergoing medical tests. Still unclear if he will faces Benfica, but another report already confirmed he is out.
- Mbappe has knee issues since December and hasn’t managed to rest properly.
- Militao and Jude are both back training with the ball.
- Sources close to Rodrygo say he will be available for the Getafe’s game next week.
- Vini clear improved under Arbeloa. With Xabi, he scored 6 goals out of 27 games. With Arbeloa, he scored 6 on 9 games.
- But Arbeloa’s team results are worse. Xabi lost only 1 game out of his first 10 games, Arbeloa lost 3.
- Former Real Madrid fullback Alvaro Odriozola has sadly suffered a torn ACL.
