Llorente to miss Real Madrid clash due to injury

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Llorente picked up the injury against Real Valladolid. EFE

The bad news was confirmed on Monday at the Metropolitano. Marcos Llorente suffers a low-grade muscle injury in his adductor muscles and will not play in the Copa del Rey derby on Thursday.

Diego Pablo Simeone already has one confirmed absentee for the derby against Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey. Marcos Llorente will not be at his coach's disposal due to injury.

The Atletico Madrid midfielder suffers from a "low-grade adductor injury" that he picked up in the last league game against Real Valladolid.

This Monday, the 'Colchoneros' player has passed the medical tests that have confirmed the injury, and his absence for the clash against Real Madrid next Thursday.

Marcos Llorente will begin physiotherapy sessions and rehabilitation training, pending his progress, Atletico Madrid confirmed in a statement.

This injury is not new for the midfielder, who has already missed several games this season with injuries to the same zone.