Trouble at Real Madrid: Alvaro Carreras releases statement addressing Los Blancos struggles, Antonio Rudiger 'slap'

Real Madrid defender Alvaro Carreras has released a connection successful narration to his caller struggles astatine Bernabeu and an alleged 'slap' from teammate Antonio Rudiger.

Carreras has mislaid his starting relation astatine Real Madrid of late, with the 23-year-old an unused substitute successful the team's past 3 matches successful each competitions.

The Spaniard's cognition has been the taxable of criticism, portion it is alleged that helium had an altercation with Rudiger successful the Real Madrid dressing country earlier this year.

According to Onde Cero, backmost successful February, Rudiger struck Carreras' look during an altercation, and the second has confirmed that an incidental did instrumentality spot with a teammate.

Carreras made the determination to Real Madrid from Benfica past summer, and helium has represented the nine connected 38 occasions, scoring doubly and registering 2 assists.

Carreras addresses Rudiger 'altercation' successful idiosyncratic statement

"In caller days, definite insinuations and comments astir maine person emerged that bash not correspond to reality," Carreras posted connected Instagram.

“My committedness to this nine and to the coaches I’ve had has been unwavering since time one, and it volition proceed to beryllium so.

“Since I returned, I person ever worked with the highest level of professionalism, respect, and dedication. I person fought precise hard to fulfil my imagination of returning home.

"Regarding the incidental with a teammate, it was an isolated substance without value that has already been resolved. My narration with the full squad is precise good.”

What does the aboriginal clasp for Carreras?

Arsenal are believed to beryllium keeping a adjacent oculus connected Carreras' situation, with the Gunners said to beryllium admirers of the erstwhile Manchester United defender.

Carreras has a declaration astatine Real Madrid until the summertime of 2031, truthful it is hard to ideate him leaving this summer, but each is not good astatine Bernabeu.

Indeed, Kylian Mbappe is facing disapproval owed to his caller travel to Sardinia portion recovering from a hamstring injury, portion determination remains speculation surrounding Vinicius Junior's aboriginal and a imaginable caller contract.

Real Madrid request to bushed Barcelona successful El Clasico this play to keep the La Liga rubric contention alive heading into the last 3 gameweeks of the campaign.