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Real Madrid 'Iron Man' Federico Valverde suffers injury in final game of the season

Federico Valverde | Credit: IMAGO
Real Madrid have confirmed that Federico Valverde has suffered a minor back injury.
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Valverde played the full 90 minutes in Saturday's 2-0 victory at the Bernabéu, despite having a knock.

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Kylian Mbappé scored both goals for Real Madrid as they ended the season with a victory.

Valverde's injury

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Valverde's injury issue arose during yesterday's match against Real Sociedad, where he aggravated the injury.

According to reports from Sportal.bg, Valverde is expected to recover within a week to ten days.

Fede Valverde. Photo. Imago

This means he should be available for Los Blancos' Club World Cup campaign in the USA, which begins in three weeks.

He's also Real Madrid's most-used player this season, having racked up 4,942 minutes on the pitch.

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Real Madrid are in a Club World Cup group alongside Al-Hilal, Pachuca, and Red Bull Salzburg.

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