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Amanda Langell

Real Madrid Receive Injury Boost Ahead of Champions League Opener

Real Madrid kick off its Champions League title defense against Stuttgart. | IMAGO/Bagu Blanco

Two of Real Madrid's most important players are back from injury just in time for the Champions League.

Real Madrid's midfield has not been at full strength since August. Jude Bellingham, the reigning La Liga Player of the Season, suffered a muscular injury in his right leg that kept him sidelined for weeks. Aurélien Tchouaméni then picked up a foot injury over the international break. Even Dani Ceballos sustained an ankle injury that will keep him off the pitch for up to two months.

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