Bad evening for Thibaut Courtois, this Sunday evening. Targeted by projectiles from supporters of his former club, Atlético, during the Madrid derby, the Real goalkeeper was also injured. It was his coach, Carlo Ancelotti, who announced it after the match:“Thibaut Courtois has a muscle problem. He will be tested tomorrow (Monday). » The 32-year-old goalkeeper should therefore know the nature of his injury in the coming hours.
Despite the interruption of the game, after projectiles were thrown at him and his muscle injury, the Belgian goalkeeper managed to hold his position until the end of the match. The two teams finally shared the points (1-1) at the end of a high-tension match. Author of three saves against the Colchoneros attackers, Courtois also allowed his team not to lose despite the numerical superiority of the Merengues.