{"id":296922,"date":"2023-11-11T23:39:14","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T23:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/?p=296922"},"modified":"2023-11-11T23:39:14","modified_gmt":"2023-11-11T23:39:14","slug":"real-madrid-boss-carlo-ancelotti-gives-jude-bellingham-injury-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/real-madrid-boss-carlo-ancelotti-gives-jude-bellingham-injury-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti gives Jude Bellingham injury update"},"content":{"rendered":"
Real Madrid boss\u00a0Carlo Ancelotti is hopeful Jude Bellingham can shake off a shoulder injury to feature against Valencia on Saturday night.<\/p>\n
Bellingham sustained the injury during Real Madrid’s 0-0 draw with Rayo Vallecano last weekend.<\/p>\n
The England star went down in the first half clutching his shoulder but was able to complete the full 90 minutes.<\/p>\n
Bellingham was\u00a0seen with heavy strapping after the game and was left out of Real Madrid’s starting eleven for their 3-0 win over Braga in the Champions League in midweek.<\/p>\n
Ancelotti has played down concerns over Bellingham’s fitness, with the Real Madrid boss confirming the midfielder has trained and is expected to feature against Valencia.<\/p>\n
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Jude Bellingham sustained a shoulder injury during Real Madrid’s match last weekend<\/p>\n
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Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti expects Bellingham to be able to play against Valencia<\/p>\n
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Bellingham was left out against Braga in midweek but has been training despite the injury<\/p>\n
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‘We’re looking at what happens,’ Ancelotti told a pre-match press conference, as per Football Espana.<\/p>\n
‘The player feels good, he trained normally and he’s available.\u00a0<\/p>\n
‘Provided nothing odd happens in the coming hours, I think he’ll play.’<\/p>\n
Bellingham has made a stunning start to life at Real, scoring 13 goals in his opening 14 appearances since his \u00a3113m move from Borussia Dortmund.<\/p>\n
His 10 league goals have put him top of the La Liga goalscoring charts.<\/p>\n
Bellingham was last month announced as the winner of this year’s Kopa Trophy at the Ballon d’Or ceremony, while he was named as Real’s player of the month for the third successive time on Friday.<\/p>\n
‘I’d like to thank everyone for this prize again. I feel very grateful for the fans’ support and I hope to win many more,’ Bellingham said.<\/p>\n
‘We were frustrated by the draw against Rayo after such a big win over Barcelona, but we have to learn from these kinds of games.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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Bellingham has been named as Real Madrid’s player of the month for the third time in a row<\/p>\n
‘We performed really well in the Champions League afterwards and now we have an important match against Valencia. We’re going to enjoy it and try and win.’<\/p>\n
Real Madrid head into the match against Valencia in second place, two points behind surprise leaders Girona.<\/p>\n
England manager Gareth Southgate will be reassured after Ancelotti’s update on Bellingham’s fitness.<\/p>\n
The Three Lions boss will have to decide whether to risk Bellingham for the upcoming Euro 2024 qualifiers against Malta and North Macedonia.<\/p>\n
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