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10 Feb 2024
The Athletic
Real Madrid early team news - Rudiger to be assessed
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Antonio Rudiger will be assessed ahead of today's match. The defender sustained a hamstring injury during the 2-0 win over Getafe and was subsequently unavailable for last Sunday’s 1-1 draw against Atletico Madrid.
Here's head coach Carlo Ancelotti speaking yesterday: “Rudiger has trained for the first time, tomorrow we will do another test and if he is not feeling well, we will not take the risk. Today, he did well on a reduced pitch, we'll see tomorrow.”
With Eder Militao and David Alaba also out injured, full-back Dani Carvajal started with Nacho as Madrid’s centre-back partnership against Atletico.
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