MADRID (Reuters) - Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois will make his first start of the season in the LaLiga game against relegation-threatened Cadiz on Saturday after making a full recovery from two knee injuries, manager Carlo Ancelotti said on Friday.

Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois will play his first match for the Spanish club after a nine-month injury layoff against Cadiz this weekend, coach Carlo Ancelotti confirmed Friday.

MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is ready to play his first game of the season against Cadiz in the Spanish league on Saturday after recovering from a long injury layoff, coach Carlo Ancelotti said Friday. The 31-year-old Belgian has ...

Very good sign to see Thibaut Courtois warming up alongside Lunin and Kepa. Ancelotti has said in the last two press conferences that he will be available for the game against Cádiz this week, which would mean his debut this season after two injuries and two knee operations.

The Real Madrid goalkeeper has had multiple knee injuries and is now closer than ever to returning to play. Ancelotti has already set a date.

Following a thrilling 2-2 draw against Bayern Munich in the Champions League, Real Madrid will lock horns against relegation fodder, Cádiz in La Liga. Carlo Ancelotti is expected to field a similar lineup which faced Real Sociedad last week,