Injured in the warm-up before the victory against Braga (3-0), Spanish goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga had worried Real Madrid supporters before seeing a heroic Andriy Lunin in the Champions League, author of a penalty save at the start of the meeting. The Merengue club has just clarified the nature of his injury, confirming a physical problem in his adductors.
“Following the examinations carried out on our player Kepa Arrizabalaga by the Real Madrid medical service, he was diagnosed with a lesion of the adductor longus muscle of the right thigh. Evolution in progress », we can read in the brief press release from Casa Blanca published this Friday. The duration of his absence was not specified, but the English press spoke of an unavailability of 2 to 3 weeks.