Real Madrid have suffered a fresh injury blow following their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 second-leg victory over Atletico Madrid on Wednesday.
Los Blancos confirmed in a statement via their website on Thursday that defender Ferland Mendy has been diagnosed with a hamstring injury.
Mendy sustained the injury during Real Madrid’s Champions League win over Atletico.
The 29-year-old was replaced by Fran Garcia during the match.
He could be sidelined for up to a month for Carlo Ancelotti’s side.
“Following tests carried out on Ferland Mendy today by the Real Madrid Medical Services, he has been diagnosed with a hamstring injury in his left leg.
“His recovery will be assessed,” Real Madrid’s statement read.
Real Madrid’s next match is against Villarreal this weekend.
Real Madrid suffer fresh injury blow
Discover more from viewnowafrica.com.ng
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.
