Real Madrid injury, suspension list and return dates vs. AEK Athens: Federico Valverde, Rodrygo, Ferland Mendy updates

Real Madrid question to the Allwyn Arena connected Wednesday nighttime to look AEK Athens, aiming to support their cleanable grounds successful the Champions League league phase.

Jose Mourinho's broadside are among conscionable 5 teams to person won each of their opening 3 matches successful this season's competition, beating Inter Milan and Roma before beating RB Leipzig 4-1 successful their astir caller European outing.

Madrid caput into the contention connected the backmost of Sunday's 3-0 triumph implicit Racing de Santander, which extended their winning tally crossed each competitions to six matches and near them 3rd successful the La Liga table, 3 points down leaders Barcelona.

Vinicius Junior is expected to instrumentality to the lineup connected Wednesday, arsenic his four-match home suspension does not use to European matches, but Los Blancos could inactive beryllium without respective players owed to fittingness concerns.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up Madrid’s latest wounded and suspension quality up of Wednesday's travel to Athens.

Rodrygo

Status: Out

Type of injury: Knee

Possible instrumentality date: Unknown

Rodrygo remains sidelined and was again absent for the travel to Racing arsenic the Brazilian continues to retrieve from a superior genu injury, and helium is not expected to instrumentality earlier precocious December.

Ferland Mendy

Status: Out

Type of injury: Thigh

Possible instrumentality date: Unknown

Ferland Mendy has returned to the grooming transportation arsenic helium continues his betterment from a semipermanent injury, but his lack against Racing suggests that helium is not yet afloat fit, portion his omission from Madrid's Champions League league-phase squad rules retired immoderate accidental of featuring connected Wednesday.

Raul Asencio

Status: Out

Type of injury: Leg

Possible instrumentality date: Unknown

Raul Asencio is continuing his betterment aft undergoing country for a accent fracture successful his leg, with the defender facing respective much months connected the sidelines and not expected to instrumentality until January.

Federico Valverde

Status: Minor doubt

Type of injury: Hamstring

Possible instrumentality date: November 4 (vs. AEK Athens)

Federico Valverde was forced disconnected soon aft the hr people successful El Clasico with a hamstring problem, and though tests ruled retired a superior injury, the Uruguay planetary was near retired of the squad for the travel to Racing arsenic a precaution, leaving him successful contention for Wednesday's crippled if helium is passed fit.

REAL MADRID'S SUSPENSION LIST

Real Madrid person nary players suspended for this match.