Thibaut Courtois is a favorite to start the Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund according to Athletic Mario Cortegana.

Despite the Belgian recovering from a long-term injury Real Madrid still see him as the best goalkeeper in the world. If the 31-year-old is fit the Whites will rely on him in the biggest game of the season.

Of course that has always been the idea of ​​the coaching staff although they are interested in Andriy Lunin progress in the campaign.

However a final decision on who will start with Dortmund has yet to be made.

Lunin has scored 28 goals in 30 appearances for Real Madrid this season keeping 12 clean sheets. Courtois only played once at home against Cadiz but was also interested.