The Englishman Jude Bellingham, Real Madrid midfielder, has, as EFE learned from club sources, few options of being available for Saturday’s match against Valencia (9:00 p.m. CET, -1 GMT), since he was not able to train either. with the group in this Thursday’s session.
Bellingham returned to complete his specific work, physiotherapy, pool and gym, alone and, having only one day of training before traveling to Mestalla, the club told EFE that his options to be part of the coach’s squad were exhausted. Italian Carlo Ancelotti.
A Bellingham that suffered a sprained ankle on February 10 and, if he is not ready for Mestalla, his return is expected for the second leg of the Champions League round of 16 against Leipzig on March 6 in Santiago Bernabéu.
For his part, Joselu Mato, the other injured footballer, beyond those with long-term injuries, such as the Belgian Thibaut Courtois, the Brazilian Éder Militao and the Austrian David Alaba, with both torn cruciate ligaments in their knees, continues with the recovery work for the bone edema in his right ankle that was diagnosed last Friday and he still has about two weeks left to return to the playing fields.
Those who will be back against Valencia, after serving a one-match suspension, are the Frenchman Eduardo Camavinga and Dani Carvajal.
The available footballers carried out their third training session of the week, which started with joint warm-up exercises and, later, they carried out ball possession and control series and tactical work.
To finish, the players played several games on small fields and did series of races. EFE
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