Already weakened by numerous absences, Real Madrid could be deprived of David Alaba for the Osasuna reception this Saturday.
Leader of Liga with only one defeat and also leader of his group in the Champions League, the real Madrid made a very good start to the season. Led in particular by a Jude Bellingham on fire since his arrival during the summer transfer window, the Merengues have not however been spared from injuries since the start of the season. Seriously injured knee (cruciate ligaments), Thibaut Courtois And Eder Militao will not return before March, while the young Arda Guler chain of physical glitches.
Alaba also absent?
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🤕 David Alaba cannot play against Osasuna; Mendy and Tchouameni, alternatives to emergence
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The Madrid rearguard will have to do without Nacho Fernandezcaptain excluded for a dangerous tackle against Girona, for receivingOsasuna this Saturday. Another blow for Carlo Ancelotti, once again in defense, but it might not be the only one. As indicated Marca this Friday, the technician could be forced to do without David Alaba. Absent against Girona and Naples, the Austrian defender has still not recovered from his adductor injury. Ancelotti could call up a young player from Castilla to compensate for these numerous absences in defense. Aurélien Tchouaméni could even be aligned in central defense.