Further tests for Woodgate
Real Madrid defender Jonathan Woodgate will have further tests on his injured left leg today as his club seek to determine the extent of the damage.
Woodgate, whose two seasons in Spain have been plagued by injuries, had to leave the field in the ninth minute of Real’s 1-0 Champions League defeat at home to Arsenal.
Real were unable immediately to reveal how long the 26-year-old Englishman might be sidelined.
A statement on club website www.realmadrid.com read: “At the end of the match, the Real Madrid medical services confirmed that the English central defender (Woodgate) has a strain in the rear part of his left (leg) muscle.
“On Wednesday it will be examined, and a decision will be taken on his ailment. At this time it’s being evaluated.
“From the moment the time that the player will be out is known it will be made known via realmadrid.com.”
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