own Daniel Carvajal He confirmed the seriousness of his injury via his social networks. “A serious cruciate ligament injury is confirmed, I will have to have surgery and be away from the playing field for a few months. I can’t wait to start the recovery and come back like a beast. Thank you all very much thank you for your messages, I feel very dear”, said the Madrid captain in a publication accompanied by a photo of him on a stretcher after passing the first medical examinations.
The unfortunate injury occurred in the last minute of the match against Villarreal. The side of the real Madrid I was trying to clear the ball when Yérémy Pino was crossed and the fateful outcome occurred. Carvajal suffered a hyperextension of the knee while trying to connect with the ball and immediately lay down on the playing field. His face, accompanied by screams, immediately reflected the severity of the injury, later confirmed by the first scanners.
“It looks like a pretty serious knee injury, the locker room is sad and worried. It’s something that happens several times in the calendar and it happened to a very important player for us. He’s a fundamental player for us , thanks to his experience, seriously… “I spoke to him and he is sad, but there is not much to do. We will see the medical evaluation and think about recovery,” he commented. Ancelotti with undisguised fear.
Real Madrid has not yet released a press release, the idea is that it will do so throughout this Sunday. Carvajal, who left the field in tears, underwent the first medical examinations immediately after the end of the match. This is Madrid’s fourth torn cruciate ligament in the last 15 months. In August 2023, they fell Courteous And Military and last December David Alabawho has not yet returned.
In Madrid, there were fears that Carvajal’s season would end, although everything was up in the air during the tests, which started on Saturday evening and will continue until Sunday morning. For now, Luis de la Fuente He already knows that he will not be able to count on him with Spain during this truce, since he has been summoned.
The range of alternatives opens with three specifications. The first goes through the first team locker room. Lucas Vazquezits natural replacement. At 33, the last ten have been uninterrupted. So far this season, he has only started two games. Against The Palm Trees and in front Alavésa team against which he saw the door.
This would be the natural option and the one that Real Madrid will opt for in the short term, according to Ancelotti himself. “Lucas gives us a lot of confidence. With the break we will have time to talk about it. The market is closed and there are not many options. We have to use the only right-back we currently have, who is Lucas Vázquez.”
