Thursday, October 24

The extent of Rodrygo's injury is already known, who misses the Classic against Barcelona

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By Gura Garcia

24 Oct 2024, 3:54 PM EDT

The Brazilian forward of Real Madrid and his country’s national team, Rodrygo Goes, will not return to the playing field until the end of the next selection cycle, scheduled for November 17 of the current year. The White House attacker from Rio has received a diagnosis of a muscle injury to the right femoral biceps, according to the medical report provided by the white team this Thursday through its official website and social networks.

Goodbye to the Classic

Thus, as previously established last Wednesday, the forward will miss the Classic than Real Madrid and FC Barcelona that will be taking place this Saturday at the facilities of the legendary Santiago Bernabéu stadium.

What happened?

The member of the so-called national team Caraninha suffered the aforementioned injury last Tuesday in a duel where Real Madrid faced Borussia Dortmund on the third day of the European Champions League Phase. Madrid’s team managed to win the match with a score of 5 goals to 2.

It all happened at the beginning of the play that would end in the third goal for Italian coach Carlo Ancelotti’s team.work of Lucas Vázquez. Rodrygo felt a puncture in his right leg when playing for a ball on the same baseline that ended up leading to the injury diagnosed last Thursday.

Which games would the forward miss?

If the withdrawal period is confirmed, Rodrygo would not be able to see action in the League matches against Barcelonathe visit to Mestalla against Valencia and the duel against Osasuna at the Bernabéu, scheduled for matchday 13 (November 10), the last one before the national team break. Regarding the Champions League, Rodrygo would be out of circulation only against Milan of Italy, in a duel that will take place in Madrid (November 5).

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