An hour before the start of the game, the starting lineups of both sides appeared on the UEFA official website, and major media immediately reproduced it.

The home team Atletico Madrid used all their main players, with a formation of 442, goalkeeper Oblak, defenders Felipe, Lucas Hernandez, Godin and Juan Fran, midfielders Carrasco, Koke, Thomas and Sa Ur, striker Griezmann partners with Correa.

Manchester United's formation is the usual 433, with goalkeeper De Gea, defenders Blind, Van Dijk, De Ligt and Achraf, midfielders Pogba, Matic and Van de Beek, Van Kerry, Lukaku and Mushi. Taliang is at the forefront of the forward line.

The media reporters and fans who got the starting lineups for the game didn't notice anything at first, until a sharp-eyed reporter perked up and suddenly realized that something big was about to be eaten.

Manchester United's first captain is Valencia, second captain Carrick, third captain Smalling, and fourth captain Van Kerry. According to real-time news reports, first captain Valencia strained his thigh muscle and was withdrawn from the starting lineup. Replaced by young Ashraf.

The second captain Carrick is recuperating in Manchester, and the third captain Smalling is not included in the starting lineup. This... means that the fourth captain Van Kerry will definitely play as the captain of Manchester United in the second round of the Champions League group stage!

Suddenly, the entire social media exploded.

Manchester United's youngest captain was in the 2006-2007 season. Both Giggs and Ferdinand were affected by the intensive schedule. Both were absent from the pre-match warm-up due to injuries. At that time, Ferguson only had 15 minutes left to choose the captain. His vision was finally set. On Rooney, Rooney was 21 years and 360 days old.

Today, Fan Kerry is 18 years and 219 days old!

This makes Rooney's record as Manchester United's youngest captain a full 3 years and 141 days ahead of schedule!

At the same time, he also surpassed the record of the youngest captain of the Champions League set by Porto player Ruben Neves in the 2015-2016 Champions League group stage. At that time, he was 18 years and 221 days old, surpassing Van der Vaart's 20 years and 217 days in 2003..

Manchester United fans, Van Kerry fans, Ajax fans and Chinese fans are all very happy, especially Ajax fans. The chance Van der Vaart finally created was broken by Portuguese player Ruben Neves, and now he is back. Former Ajax player Van Carey is equivalent to getting the record back.

Van Kerry has set a series of football records since he joined Manchester United last summer, but supporters have never disdained the fact that their idol has many records. Therefore, it is an honor for every fan who likes Van Kerry to become the captain of Manchester United.

The Chinese media and fans felt the lemon juice coming over them again, even though it was almost two o'clock in the morning.

After the 40-minute warm-up, players from both sides returned to their respective locker rooms from the player tunnel to make final preparations for the upcoming Champions League group stage.

At around 8:35 pm local time, UEFA staff knocked on the doors of the home and visiting team locker rooms to remind them that they could now go to the player tunnel and the stadium bench.

Mourinho clapped his hands and looked at Van Carey:"Guys, are you all ready?"

Van Carey had adapted to his role as captain. He raised his right arm high and clenched his fists:"Ready!"

Others The players shouted in unison:"Ready!""

"very good! Mourinho clapped his hands again and gave out crisp applause:"I'm proud of you!" guys! Let's conquer the Calderon Stadium!"

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"Hakimi, relax, this is just the first Champions League match in your life. If you want to have more such opportunities in the future, you have to overcome the fear and nervousness in your heart!"

The Manchester United players walked from the visiting team's locker room to the player tunnel. Van Carey took the initiative to slow down and walked side by side with Ashraf, who moved to Manchester United this summer. His right hand was on Ashraf's left shoulder:"I'll tell you quietly, it was actually me who told Jose. Recommended you"

"ah?"

Ashraf was stunned for half a second and paused on the spot. The puzzle that had been lingering in his brain since joining Manchester United finally got the answer.

Fan Kerry said with a smile:"I saw your highlights while surfing the Internet, and then handed it over to He. plug"

"I see.

Ashraf smiled back and said sincerely:"Thank you.""

"Even if I don't discover you, someone else will discover you. What determines your future is not who has the vision, but... your ability reaches the point where others recognize it."

Fan Kerry stared at Ashraf like a big brother and said in a deep voice.

At this time, Ashraf seemed to have forgotten that the Fan Kerry in front of him was more than three months younger than him, but he patiently listened to the big brother's important speech like a younger brother. Same, concentrate on

……

The main players of both sides of the game stayed in the player tunnel. Van Kerry, the captain of Manchester United, stood at the front of the team for the first time.

Atletico Madrid No. 7 Griezmann, who has always paid attention to Van Kerry, was instantly filled with surprise. He... is actually the captain of Manchester United?

Also surprised was Atletico Madrid coach Simeone. He raised his eyebrows as he walked towards the tunnel. He didn't know why, but he always felt a little uneasy in his heart.

"We are now able to receive the match signal from the Calderon Stadium……"

The on-site director has shown a close-up to Fan Kerry in the player tunnel. PP sports commentator Zhan Jun said loudly:"I believe the fans waiting for the live broadcast of the game have learned through their respective channels that the Chinese player Fan Kerry will play as the captain of Manchester United in this game. I am playing in the Champions League group stage. I think everyone feels the same as me, very excited and looking forward to it.……"

At the same time, BBC commentator Lineker was very excited:"This is a day worthy of being remembered by everyone! Manchester United's captain Van Kerry will become the youngest captain in the history of the Champions League! 18 years old 219 days!"

Many players from the home teams Atletico Madrid and Manchester United are national team members., before this fierce focus battle, they naturally chatted and encouraged each other, first being polite and then fighting.

After Fan Kerry encouraged his teammates one by one, he stood at the front of the team without squinting, waiting to enter the field.

In other words, it was to calm down the heated mood.

In addition to feeling the tightness of the captain's armband on his left arm, he also felt a sense of responsibility sweeping through his body.

This Champions League group match at the Calderon Stadium must be won!

At this moment, the referee team led by Turkish referee Cakir led the ball boy towards the player tunnel. Atletico Madrid captain Godin and Manchester United captain Van Kerry followed them into the field.

"aoaooaoaooaoaoooooooooo——"

The Calderon Stadium suddenly boiled, and huge shouts like a tsunami swept the entire stadium instantly.

At the same time, the classic UEFA Champions League theme song"Champions League" played on the live broadcast. Everyone on the court was in awe, excited, and eager for the game to start soon.

This is not the first time that Fan Kerry has heard the Champions League theme song, but this song full of praise for the head coach is so magical. It always makes those who listen to it feel that the blood in their bodies is flowing faster, and they have a sense of déjà vu..

Players from both sides lined up facing the tunnel with the referee team as the center of gravity. The on-site director switched the camera, starting with the Manchester United player on the far left and ending with the home team Atletico Madrid player.

After the three-minute Champions League theme song ended, Van Carey could keenly feel that his physical condition was getting better than before.

PS: I wanted to describe it in more detail, but I’m afraid you might think it’s too wordy and protracted, so I’ve deleted a lot of content that I feel is useless. Sorry, I'm not in a good state lately. I don't have much code, so I can't add updates. I go to bed at 2 or 3 o'clock this week and wake up naturally at 9 o'clock. I don't know if I am too tired... Thank you for your support, I love you~

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