Thibaut Courtois missed the 3-0 win over Ukraine after the 32-year-old suffered a muscle strain that has been a concern for Los Blancos.
Real Madrid are awaiting the return of Thibaut Courtois so the 32-year-old goalkeeper can be tested. After a muscle strain ruled him out of Belgium 3-0 win over Ukraine on Sunday to progress 4-3 on aggregate.
Courtois returned to the Belgium national team สนใจสมัคร? คลิกที่นี่เพื่อเริ่มต้น. After a change of coach from Domenico Tedesco to Rudi Garcia. After the Real Madrid goalkeeper fell out with his former manager. And made his first appearance for the Red Devils in Europe in two years in the 3-1 defeat to Ukraine on Thursday.
Rudi Garcia had planned to continue with Courtois in goal for Sunday’s rematch with Ukraine. But the 32-year-old picked up a muscle strain during the warm-up and decided not to play. With Mats Sels coming on in his place and helping the Red Devils get revenge by beating Ukraine 3-0 to reach the semi-finals 4-3 on aggregate.
Apart from the muscle overload, the Belgian is experiencing some discomfort in his patella, which is believe to be normal.
More details regarding the Belgian’s fitness is likely to come in the next few days. And it will be interesting to see how Real Madrid approach the matter.
Should Courtois require rest after returning to the Spanish capital, Real Madrid will have Andriy Lunin ready as a replacement.
Real Madrid are reportedly concern about the situation and are carry out further tests on Courtois once the 32-year-old goalkeeper returns to the club.