Lunin's Real Madrid rival suffered a terrible injury two days before the start of the Spanish championship

Real Madrid's Belgian goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois suffered a serious injury at one of the team's training sessions. 31-year-old Ukrainian competitor tore the anterior cruciate ligament of the knee.

The official website of the club reports about it, The Belgian will undergo surgery soon. The recovery period from such injuries is at least six months. Now the Madrid team intends to urgently enter the transfer market, as the team's coach Carlo Ancelotti does not trust Lunin. The start of the new season is scheduled for August 12.

According to Spanish media, the main favorite for a move to Real Madrid is considered to be 32-year-old Atletico Madrid pupil David De Gea, who is currently in the status of a free agent after leaving Manchester United. In addition, the Royal Club had previously been in contact with Chelsea London goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga.

At the same time, Courtois' injury may affect the status of Lunin, who may get a chance to compete for the place of the main goalkeeper of the team. The Ukrainian moved to the Madrid club in 2018. He played 17 matches, in which he missed 19 goals.

A video showing Lunin arguing with the Madrid goalkeeper coach during training has appeared online.

As reported by OBOZREVATEL, the leader of the national team of Ukraine Ruslan Malynovsky decided to leave French Marseille and move to the team, where he will become a replacement for a player of the Russian national team.

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