Llorente at Simeone's disposal for the derby against Real Madrid Real Madrid Red card was revoked

Atletico Madrid midfielder Marcos Llorente will be able to feature in the upcoming friendly derby against his former team Real Madrid, after his red card was revoked.

The 24-year-old was sent off against Chivas, but an appeal the one-match ban was given the thumbs up by the International Champions Cup officials.

In their appeal, Los Rojiblancos pointed to the case of Bayern Munich goalkeeper, Sven Ulrich, who was sent off against Madrid and played days later against AC Milan.