Radamel Falcao is set to make his debut on a Ligue 1 pitch with Monaco, facing Girondins de Bordeaux this Saturday. The Colombian striker, acquired for 60 million euros, is part of the starting lineup along with five other recruits from the Principality club. The lineup includes Captain Abidal in defense, alongside Carvalho, Toulalan, James Rodriguez in midfield, and the young Brazilian Fabinho in the right lane.
On the opposing side, the absence of the Malian striker Cheikh Diabaté is noted. The match promises a heated battle between the two teams.
Here are the confirmed lineups:
Bordeaux: Carrasso – Mariano, Planus, Sané, Poundjé – Biyogo Poko, Nguemo – Plasil (c), Obraniak, Maurice-Belay – Saivet
Monaco: Subasic, Fabinho, Kurzawa, Carvalho, Abidal (cap), Toulalan, Obbadi, Ocampos, James, Ferreira-Carrasco, Falcao
