Zidane is left without Kroos: down against Valladolid and Levante

The first victory in the League, 2-3 against Betis, has left the bad taste in the mouth at Real Madrid from the injury of Toni Kroos (30 years old). The German felt pain in the first part of the match in the left hip area and is due to a muscle problem in the left gluteus medius, as reported by the club this Monday. It will not be available, therefore, against Valladolid, this Wednesday, nor in the visit to Levante, on Sunday.

“After the tests carried out today on our player Toni Kroos by the Real Madrid Medical Services He has been diagnosed with a muscle injury to the left gluteus medius. Pending evolution “, can be read in the medical statement offered by the entity. “I'll be back in nothing”, Kroos wrote on Twitter.

Kroos' presence with Germany, yet to be decided

Neither the white doctors nor the player, who requested the change before the break at Villamarín because he was not feeling well, were clear in the first explorations the origin of the discomfort. Finally, the exams this Monday revealed that it is due to a muscular issue. If there is no break, as it seems, his absence will be around 10 days and it has not yet been decided whether he will travel with Germany. Those of Low play on the 7th with Turkey, on the 10th with Ukraine and on the 13th with Switzerland, these last two appointments corresponding to the League of Nations.

Zidane loses without Kroos an essential footballer in his plans, together with Odegaard the only starting midfielder in the first two games of the course. It is also, the player with the most minutes (13,943) he has given since he was a coach. The last time Toni was absent due to injury, on matchday 9 of the 2019-20 League, Madrid fell 1-0 in Mallorca …