BAD NEWS: Rodrygo’s hamstring was heavily iced after the Dortmund clash, leaving him ‘VERY UNLIKELY’ to be fit for El Clásico

Rodrygo was a key protagonist in Real Madrid’s big win against Dortmund. He didn’t score, but his input in the game was undeniable.

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The Brazilian seemed to overstretch his hamstring while keeping the ball for Lucas Vazquez’s goal which gave Madrid a 3-2 lead.

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After that moment, Rodrygo had to limp off and was immediately replaced by Tchouameni.

At full-time, Rodrygo was spotted walking onto the pitch with his right hamstring heavily strapped in ice.

Hopefully, the injury is not serious and Rodrygo can play in El Clasico. Madrid needs him.

Rodrygo ‘very unlikely’ to be fit for El Clasico

Marca and Onda Cero claim that Rodrygo is “very unlikely” to be fit for El Clasico.

According to reports, the Brazilian has a hamstring problem.

In the second half of Real Madrid’s 5-2 Champions League victory over Borussia Dortmund, the forward encountered the issue. He was observed having his hamstring overstretched following the game.

Rodrygo will be put through medical testing at Real Madrid’s facilities on Wednesday, October 23.

On Saturday, October 26, Real Madrid will play Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu.