Friday, 4 March 2011

Cristiano Ronaldo: Ten days out

Cristiano Ronaldo will miss the games against Racing and Hercules in the League competition, but will be ready against Lyon. He will be out for ten days after confirming a grade 1 injury in the femoral biceps in his left leg.

Cristiano injured after scored his third goal against Malaga
Cristiano after his third goal

The Portuguese passed medical tests this morning from 10:00 to 11:15 A.M. hours at the Hospital "Sanitas La Moraleja". The player was very upset last night but this morning had a good feeling and said clear in the twitter that he was hoping to play on Sunday at "El Sardinero" stadium: "I hope to be OK for the next game and help the team". The tests have said otherwise.

The injury came in the third goal, when put his foot: "I did not force due to the importance of matches that come to us and asked for the change. At first I did not think to play Sunday".

At Real Madrid there was much concern after the first few minutes. The importance of the player in the white team is critical Although he rested importance: "It's not serious. We were winning the game and was no necessary take risks", said Cristiano who retired from the match against Malaga with 13 minutes remaining. Thus, the Portuguese says goodbye to his record, losing the first minutes of a League match.

Thus, Cristiano has started 39 of the 41 official games played for Real Madrid this season. Before 40, comes an injury that forced him to stop. The first knockout round of Champions against Lyon is close and Jose Mourinho knows he can not afford to tackle it without his franchise player.