Eduardo Camavinga, Real Madrid's French midfielder, will miss the start of the season after suffering a sprain in his right ankle, This was announced by the white club in a medical report that it released on social media; The player's estimated outtime is approximately two weeks.

Watch every Leagues Cup match with MLS Season Pass on Apple TV. "Following the tests carried out today on our player Eduardo Camavinga by the Real Madrid Medical Services, he has been diagnosed with a sprained right ankle. Pending development," reads the statement released by the club.

Camavinga has not played a match for Real Madrid since April 23 at the Coliseum in Getafe, a match in which he suffered a complete tear of his left adductor tendon after a hard tackle from Luis Milla. With a three-month recovery period, the Frenchman did not have time to return before the end of the season and did not play a single minute in the Club World Cup. Returning to preseason without any issues, Saturday's training session saw the first injury of the new season for the Real Madrid team, as Camavinga suffered a sprained ankle that will prevent him from taking part in the only friendly, on Tuesday against Tirol, and in the LaLiga opener on Tuesday 19 August against Osasuna.

Xabi Alonso was already without the Englishman Jude Bellingham, who had shoulder surgery just after the Club World Cup, the Brazilian Endrick and the Frenchman Ferland Mendy, who are continuing to recover from the injuries that closed out the season. Eduardo Camavinga's last season was marked by injuries that prevented him from having the continuity and projection that the club had hoped for after the retirement of Toni Kroos. He played 35 matches in a season that also began with an injury, after suffering a knee sprain on the eve of the European Super Cup. He subsequently injured the hamstring in his left leg twice.in which he ended up suffering a rupture of the adductor muscle that closed his worst season in the white shirt.