Federico Valverde Injury: Details and Return Date

Fifteen-time Winner of the UEFA Champions League. On the evening of November 9, Real Madrid and Rayo Vallecano played a tiring 0-0 draw at Estadio de Vallecas. Federico Valverde, a Real Madrid midfielder and stand-in captain, sustained a muscle injury during that match, which the team has confirmed. He served as Los Blancos' captain and is currently covering for Dani Carvajal at right back.

Federico Valverde Injury Update: 9th November 2025

Despite experiencing discomfort at the end of the Liverpool match, Federico Valverde was able to play on Sunday night against Rayo Vallecano. However, he felt some discomfort towards the final stages of the match and had to be taken off as a result, with manager Xabi Alonso confirming that the issue was not the same as the Uruguayan's problem after the Anfield defeat.

Now the media have confirmed a new muscle injury for the 27-year-old midfielder. Although Federico Valverde injury recovery period is not specified in Real Madrid's statement, some media outlets and journalists have confirmed that he will be absent for ten days.