The injuries that hit a number of Real Madrid’s stars spoiled the team’s great victory over its host Real Mallorca in the Spanish League.
Real Madrid beat Mallorca 3-0, in the match that brought the two teams together, on Monday evening, in the 28th round of the Spanish League, to move further away from the lead.
However, Real Madrid received 3 strikes in this match, led by the injury of its top scorer, Karim Benzema, following scoring two goals in the match.
According to the Spanish newspaper, “Marca”, Benzema indicated the moment he was substituted in the match that the affected area is the calf.
However, “Marca” said that Benzema’s injury does not seem serious at the present time, but the medical examinations must be waited, to know the player’s position on the Clasico once morest Barcelona.
Benzema was not the only one injured by Real in the match, as the Brazilian Rodrygo suffered an ankle injury, while the French Ferland Mendy suffered from muscle problems.
Commenting on these injuries, Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said following the match: “Rodrygo was hit in the right foot, Benzema felt discomfort during one of the air balls, while Mendy suffered from overloading the muscle.”
It is noteworthy that Real Madrid will meet Barcelona next Sunday in a match that will be held in the 29th round of the Spanish League.
