Injury updates on Real Madrid pair Bellingham & Valverde before Barcelona clash | OneFootball

Updates on the wellbeing of Real Madrid pair Jude Bellingham and Federico Valverde have on Friday come to the fore online.

And the news will no doubt come as a source of relief for all of a Blancos persuasion.

This comes amid confirmation that both are expected to be fit and ready to feature from the off on Sunday, in the finale of the Spanish Super Cup.

Real Madrid are of course fresh off booking their spot in the Super Cup showpiece, courtesy of a 3-0 downing of RCD Mallorca on Thursday.

En route to as much, however, midfield mainstays Bellingham and Valverde both suffered fitness setbacks, described by Carlo Ancelotti post-match as adductor problems.

Ahead of a highly-anticipated weekend showdown with arch rivals Barcelona, what, then, is the status of the Real Madrid duo for the clash?

As per The Athletic’s Guillermo Rai:

‘Inside the club they believe that Valverde and Bellingham will have no problems playing in the final – despite overloads.’

Conor Laird – GSFN