Real Madrid has been dealt a blow after their recent loss to Barcelona in the El Clasico. The club has confirmed that Vinicius Jr., one of their key players, is now injured and will be sidelined for an uncertain period. The injury occurred during the intense 4-3 defeat to Barcelona, leaving fans and the team in shock.

Vinicius Jr. had to leave the match early on Sunday after picking up an ankle injury. It was later confirmed that he has a sprained left ankle. However, the club has not yet provided details on how long the 24-year-old will be out of action. The uncertainty surrounding his recovery adds to the team’s frustration, especially after their disappointing loss to their fierce rivals.

This injury comes at a time when Real Madrid’s hopes of winning the La Liga title are hanging by a thread. Carlo Ancelotti’s side needed a win against Barcelona to stay in the race, but the defeat leaves them seven points behind with only three matches remaining. With Vinicius Jr. now unavailable, their task of catching up becomes even more difficult.

The loss to Barcelona was already a tough pill to swallow, and now, with one of their star players out, Real Madrid faces a more challenging road ahead in the final stretch of the season. Fans are hoping for a swift recovery for Vinicius Jr., but for now, the team must figure out how to push forward without him.