Real Madrid have more worries ahead of their meeting with red-hot Sociedad as Toni Kroos missed out of the training session for the match up.
Joining Benzema, Kovacic and Jesus Vallejo in their list of injured players while Ronaldo and Marcelo are missing due to suspension.
Ronaldo would be delighted to end his five match ban after this weekend for his act of shoving a referee after he was sent off in their win against Barcelona in the first leg of their Spanish Super Cup match.
Coach Zidane has said that though Kroos’ injury might be minor but the club is not willing to “risk anything”.
He however is optimistic about the players he is going to include in the squad, saying:
“We can’t count on many players that normally play but I believe in my players that we perform well”.
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