Bad news for Ancelotti! Real Madrid announces the absence of Vinicius Junior and explains the seriousness of his injury

Brazilian finish Real Madrid Vinicius The White Club announced today, Monday, that it had suffered a muscle injury in its right leg, on Friday, during the league match against Celta Vigo.

Vinicius Real Madrid said in a statement that the player underwent medical examinations that revealed an injury to the right biceps femoris muscle.

The Meringue team did not specify a date for the withdrawal, and only stated that it was “awaiting development.” However, according to the Spanish press, it is possible that he will be away from the stadium for a period ranging between one month and a month and a half.

The Brazilian felt pain in his right thigh during the third round of the league against Celta last Friday, which the Merengue team won 1-0.

The assists bandaged the area and he tried to continue playing, but shortly after he fell to the ground in contact with the injured area, and was replaced by Joselo (17).

He ran into a problem and we changed him. We’ll see what he has in the next few hours, it’s a groin problem. “It doesn’t look too serious,” Ancelotti said after the match.

The merengue coach has already announced that he will not be against it next weekend Getafebut he was confident of keeping him after the international break, which does not seem to have been achieved.

The Brazilian will not be able to play the two qualifying matches for the 2026 World Cup against Bolivia on the ninth of next September, and then against Peru four days later.