Madrid, Spain /
He Real Madrid’s Belgian goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, suffers a injury “in the abductor of the left leg” and it is low for Wednesday’s match in Lille on the second day of UEFA Champions Leaguewhile the French Kylian Mbappé did enter the squad list.
“After the tests carried out today on our player Thibaut Courtois by the Real Madrid Medical Services, he has been diagnosed an injury to the abductor of the left leg“, the club reported this Monday in a statement.
The entity did not specify the time of unavailability of the goalkeeper due to this injury suffered in the Madrid derby on Sunday (1-1 against Atlético), although the Spanish press forecast between two and three weeks off.
Who will be Thibaut Courtois’ replacement?
Later, the Real Madrid published the squad list for the match in Lille and, as expected, Courtois is not there, who should be replaced by the Ukrainian Andriy Lunin.
The great surprise from that list is the presence of Mbappewho after being injured in the biceps femoris of the left leg in the match against Alavés a week ago, he was not expected to be recovered until after the October national team break.
Kylian Mbappéwho was absent on Sunday in the Madrid derby against Atlético (1-1), will travel with the team to Lille and will be tested during training on Tuesday to see if he is fit to play and face his brother Ethan, a LOSC footballer.
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