Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior is out for as much as six weeks with a hamstring harm, Spanish media experiences mentioned Monday.
Los Blancos confirmed the Brazilian’s harm in an announcement however didn’t specify his anticipated absence time.
Vinicius limped off injured in opposition to Celta Vigo on Friday early in Madrid’s 1-0 win at Balaidos, which stored the group high of La Liga with a 100 per cent report after three video games.
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The 23-year-old might not be match by the point the Champions League begins on September 19, and is ready to overlook essential La Liga matches in opposition to Real Sociedad and metropolis rival Atletico Madrid earlier than then.
“(Vinicius) wanted to continue, so I don’t think it was that serious, he tried, then it hurt a bit,” mentioned Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti on Friday, with the harm turning out to be extra critical than first thought.
Spanish experiences mentioned the ahead would miss between a month and 6 weeks, probably lacking 5 matches, 4 within the Spanish high flight and one in Europe.