Real Madrid avenged their 2014 semi-final defeat against Benfica by eliminating the Portuguese side in the last eight to book their place in their second UEFA Youth League final tournament.
With Borja Mayoral, already a member of the senior squad, leading the attack, Santiago Solari’s group features a number of players tipped to make the grade at the Santiago Bernabéu.
Goalkeeper Luca Zidane is the son of first-team coach Zinédine and, in addition to his excellent shot-stopping abilities, his distribution from the back shows that he has some of his father’s adeptness on the ball. Cristian Cedrés has proven himself to be an attacking midfielder with an eye for goal, while Al…