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Jose Mourinho announced Sunday afternoon the names of the 21 players called for the Champions League quarterfinal second leg from Tuesday, April 9, in Istanbul.

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The Portuguese coach has named no fewer than four goalkeepers, along with Diego Lopez and Casillas being also Adan and Jesus.

Normally, in the starting line-up will be Diego Lopez in Istanbul, Mourinho preferring to replace the former captain, even if he returned from several weeks after an injury and is hundred percent fit to defend the goal.

The Madrid side made the travel in Turkey yesterday morning, and have trained at 15:30 at the Galatasaray rival’s stadium, Besiktas. Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos remained in Spain for this match, because both are suspended.

In the tour leg, Real won 3-0 the match at Santiago Bernabeu. Galatasaray – Real Madrid kick-off this evening from 20:45 CET.