15 time UEFA Champions League winner Real Madrid beat Barcelona 2-1 in an interesting El Clasico match that saw everything from banter to physical fights at Santiago Bernabeu. The match was full of action, but a big worry came in the 66th minute. Star midfielder Federico Valverde, playing as right-back due to team injuries, went down hurt. He grabbed his leg and stayed on the ground. Fans held their breath as doctors rushed in. Valverde tried to stand but looked in pain. Coach Xabi Alonso subbed him off at the 73rd minute for Dani Carvajal.
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Federico Valverde Injury: Details and Return Date
Valverde had been key all game, running hard and defending well. His exit was sad for Madrid fans, but the team kept fighting and won. Early reports say it might be a muscle strain in his thigh. No full details yet, but he could miss games.
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Dan Carvajal came in as a sub for Fede Valverde
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