Real Madrid Confirm Toni Kroos Injury

Real Madrid have confirmed that Toni Kroos suffered an adductor injury during the Whites 4-2 victory over Granada.

The German international was replaced by Luka Modrić after only 33 minutes of Real Madrid's la Liga encounter against Granada on Saturday. The Whites issued a statement, confirming his injury on their official website on Sunday.

"After tests carried out today on the player Toni Kroos by the Real Madrid medical services, he has been diagnosed with an injury to the adductor in his left foot. His recovery will continue to be assessed," the statement read, according to Real Madrid official website.

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The Spanish newspaper "Marca" reported that the 29-year-old could miss the clásicos' encounter versus Barcelona on Saturday, October 26.

Marca also added that Kroos would miss his national team's two friendlies against Estonia and Argentina, as well as RCD Mallorca in La Liga.

The Whites now rank first in the Spanish League with eighteen points, winning five clashes and drawing in three.

While, Real Madrid, who were pooled Group A, alongside Paris Saint-Germain, Club Brugge, Galatasaray, have only one point after two rounds.

The thirteen-time Uefa Champions League winners made the worst start ever to their adventure in the tournament after suffering a 3-0 defeat by PSG in the opening game. They avoided another European defeat after holding a 2-2 draw against Club Brugge.