In a significant blow for Real Madrid, defender David Alaba is set to miss some crucial matches after sustaining an adductor injury in his left leg, as confirmed by the La Liga club on Tuesday. Fans will eagerly watch how this impacts the team’s defensive lineup moving forward.
After a lengthy recovery from an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear, the 32-year-old Austria captain faced another hurdle as Madrid remained tight-lipped about a potential return date following the latest setback.
Madrid is set to take on Leganes in the Copa del Rey quarter-finals this Wednesday, gearing up for an intense league derby against Atletico Madrid at home on Saturday. The excitement continues as they prepare for a crucial trip to face Manchester City in the Champions League knockout phase playoffs on February 11.
“In a recent update from Real Madrid Medical Services, it has been confirmed that David Alaba is facing an adductor injury in his left leg after undergoing tests.” “Madrid has announced that his progress is under close observation,” the statement revealed.
In a thrilling display of skill and determination, Madrid has surged to the top of the La Liga standings, amassing 49 points from 22 matches. They currently hold a narrow lead over their rivals, Atletico, who sit just one point behind in second place.
