Rodrygo Goes has been ruled out of El Clasico due to a muscle injury that he sustained in Real Madrid’s 5-2 comeback win over Borussia Dortmund in the UEFA Champions League.
Reports indicate that following a thorough test conducted on the Brazilian footballer on Wednesday, October 23, 2023, it was seen that Rodrygo had suffered an injury.
Rodrygo Goes Ruled Out Of El Clasico Due To Injury
It is uncertain how long he will be out of action, but it is expected that Rodrygo Goes will be absent from El Clasico on October 26, 2024.
The 23-year-old was withdrawn in the 85th minute of their Champions League clash against Borussia Dortmund, with Aurelien Tchouameni coming on in his stead.
Before his exit from the pitch, Rodrygo Goes was one of the standout players on the night, having 36 out of 39 accurate passes alongside creating 1 opportunity and smashing 4 shots.
In the second period, he watched his effort cannon off the crossbar, while 2 of his attempts were also blocked.
Rodrygo has made 13 appearances for Los Blancos this campaign, scoring 3 goals and providing 2 assists in all competitions.
Thibaut Courtois Ruled Out Of El Clasico
Thibaut Courtois has also been ruled out of the El Clasico due to a muscle problem and it is uncertain when he will also return from his injury layoff.
Courtois played the entirety of their UEFA Champions League clash with Borussia Dortmund and he produced several important saves despite conceding 2 goals.
Thibaut Courtois has made 12 appearances this season, recording 4 clean sheets in all competitions.
Real Madrid are expected to feel the absence of Rodrygo Goes and Courtois in El Clasico, but it will be fascinating to see how they fare in their meeting with Barcelona on Saturday, October 26, 2024.
Who Is Rodrygo Goes?
He is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right winger or forward for La Liga club Real Madrid and the Brazil national team.
Rodrygo Goes’ Personal Information?
Rodrygo was born on January 9, 2001, in Osasco, Brazil, to father Eric Goes, a former professional footballer and mother Denise Goes.
The 23-year-old has a younger sister and reports claim he is in a relationship with Brazilian model and influencer Bruna Rotta.
Meanwhile, Rodrygo and Brazilian beautician Pamella Cristina Costa welcomed twin sons in February 2022 but they are not apparently in a relationship.
Rodrygo Goes’ Market Value And Net Worth?
The Brazilian’s market value is €110 million according to Transfermkt, while his net worth is estimated to be between the region of €30 million – €45 million.
Rodrygo Goes’ Career Stats?
Rodrygo has made 309 club appearances thus far in his career, scoring 74 goals and providing 51 assists in all competitions.
Internationally, Rodrygo has made 31 appearances for Brazil, scoring 7 goals and providing 1 assist.
Clubs He Has Played For In His Career?
Rodrygo has only played for two clubs in his career; Santos and currently Real Madrid.
His Achievements?
Rodrygo has won several trophies in his career, including 2 UEFA Champions League, 3 La Liga titles, 2 UEFA Super Cup, and 1 FIFA Club World Cup.
