Trouble due to a virus has caused center back Raul Asensio to have stomach problems and for this reason, he was not part of Real Madrid's second leg against Bayern Munich in the Champions League.
Asensio began more in-depth testing and medical treatment on Saturday, while his situation has worried the Madrid club.
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Asensio is suffering from a virus that has spread in Madrid.
For this reason, Asencio will not play against Alaves on Tuesday either.
He is not the only one affected by this virus in the Madrid team.