Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois will miss his team's LaLiga fixture against Barcelona on Sunday due to the flu. The 34-year-old Belgian will miss his first game this season, leaving manager Jose Mourinho without a key player for a crucial clash with their league-leading rivals. Illia Voloshyn has been called up to the senior squad, with Sergio Mestre the other goalkeeper in the matchday squad.
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Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois will miss his team's LaLiga fixture against Barce…: Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois will miss his team's LaLiga fixture against Barcelona on Sunday due to the flu.
The 34-year-old Belgian will miss his first game this season, leaving manager Jose Mourin…: The 34-year-old Belgian will miss his first game this season, leaving manager Jose Mourinho without a key player for a crucial clash with their league-leading rivals.
Illia Voloshyn has been called up to the senior squad, with Sergio Mestre the other goalk…: Illia Voloshyn has been called up to the senior squad, with Sergio Mestre the other goalkeeper in the matchday squad.
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Oct 25 : Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois will miss his side's LaLiga fixture at Barcelona on Sunday due to the flu, the club said in a statement.
• Courtois' absence leaves manager Jose Mourinho without a key player for a vital clash with their league-leading rivals.
• The 34-year-old Belgian will miss his first game this season.
• Andriy Lunin is in line to replace Courtois in goal at Camp Nou.
• Lunin's last appearance for Real Madrid came on May 3, in a 2-0 win over Espanyol.
• Illia Voloshyn has been called up to the senior squad, with Sergio Mestre the other goalkeeper in the matchday squad.
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