Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos suffers injury vs Cadiz, in doubt for El Clasico

Real Madrid defender SergioRamos has suffered an injury in the 1-0 loss to Cadiz on Saturday in La Liga’s Round 6. Ramos featured only 45 minutes for his side and hewas forcedoff at the beginning of the second half.

During the first half,the Spanish defender took a knock to his left knee.After the half-time break, he did not come back on the pitch, for Zinedine Zidane introduced Eder Militao as his replacement.

Sergio Ramos of Real Madrid lies injured on the pitch during the La Liga Santader match between Real Madrid and Cadiz CF. (Getty)

The replacement was probably asaprecautionbut both the club and the player wouldbeanxiouslywaitingto see if it’s something serious or not. As perMarca,Zidane may look to rest the 34-year-old for their Champions League clash againstShakhtar Donetsk at home.

Ramos doubt forEl Clasico

“Let’s hope it’s nothing major, it’s a knock and we’ll do what we have to do tomorrow to see exactly what the issue is. Let’s hope it’s a minor one,” said the French manager when asked about Ramos after the game. On October 24, Real Madrid play this season’sfirst El Clasico vs Barcelona and with Ramos on the sidelines, it remains to see if he would be fit to face Ronald Koeman’s outfit.