MADRID, 30 Sep. (EUROPA PRESS) –
Real Madrid will not be able to count on Belgian goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, at least until after the international break, after he was injured at a muscle level during the derby against Atlético de Madrid this Sunday.
“After the tests carried out today, Monday, on our player Thibaut Courtois by the Real Madrid Medical Services, he has been diagnosed with an injury to the abductor of his left leg. Evolution is pending,” the Madrid team reported on its website.
The Belgian goalkeeper already ended up ‘touched’ in the area in the Cívitas Metropolitano match where in the final stages he was unable to score, and although he managed to finish it without any further problems, coach Carlo Ancelotti already warned in the press conference that Bree’s There was something “muscular” about it.
In this way, Courtois will be absent this Wednesday in Real Madrid’s visit to French Lille, on the second day of the Champions League, while everything indicates that he will also miss Villarreal CF’s visit to the Santiago Bernabéu next Saturday, matches in which he will be replaced by the Ukrainian Andriy Lunin.
Then, the competition will stop due to international commitments and the objective will be to be ready for the visit to RC Celta at the ABANCA Balaídos Stadium, a previous clash in LaLiga EA Sports to the Clásico on October 26.