David Alaba was substituted 20 minutes into the second half in the victory for the Real Madrid about the Sheriff, by 3 a 0, on Wednesday. The Austrian left the field with knee pain. However, despite the scare, the injury is not serious, according to the Spanish newspaper Mark.
According to the publication, the defender suffered only a sprained knee and had no impacted ligaments.
With the diagnosis, Alaba must be spared in only one game: in front of the Sevilla, on Sunday, at 17:00 (GMT), for the 15th round of the spanish championship. In this way, he might come back against the Athletic Bilbao, next Wednesday.
David Alaba left the Bayern Munchen last season, when he signed a pre-contract with Real Madrid. Undisputed holder, he is one of the highlights of the team so far: he played 17 matches, scoring two goals and three assists.
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