Real Madrid had a bittersweet moment as their midfielder, Aurelien Tchouameni, suffered an injury after a stellar performance against Barcelona. The French international is set to spend up to eight weeks on the sidelines due to a stress fracture in his foot. Tchouameni played the entire match on Saturday, October 28, 2023, helping Real Madrid secure a 2-1 victory in the El Clasico.
Real Madrid officially confirmed the injury through a statement on Sunday, October 29, 2023, revealing the incomplete stress fracture in the second metatarsal of his left foot.
Tchouameni has been a pivotal player for Carlo Ancelotti, with 14 appearances in all competitions this season. His absence will be a significant setback for the Galacticos. Real Madrid currently sits at 28 points after 11 games, holding a four-point lead over Barcelona.