Real will field strong side: Jose

04 April,2012 08:53 AM IST |   |  AFP

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has insisted he will not make many changes to his team for the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final against APOEL Nicosia tonight


After the 3-0 victory in Nicosia last week, Real can, barring a miracle, almost certainly look forward to a semi-final place.

Jose Mourinho


"Few people think that APOEL can win 4-0 here but we must respect our public and our rivals," Mourinho said. u00a0"I will therefore make very few changes and we will go out there with a very strong team."

The decision might surprise even the most hardened Real fan, given the team's busy end-of-season run-in in their ambitious bid for a La Liga/Champions League double. u00a0

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