Zinedine Zidane accepts that he doesn't understand Real Madrid injury crisis

Real Madrid have had a tough time while defending ir LaLiga title ever since start of current campaign. re could be countable situations when manr Zinedine Zidane could have had entire squad at his disposal. injury crisis has spelt trouble for Los Blancos as y tumble in LaLiga, even as three-time Champions League-winning manr is finding it difficult to understand reason for such complexities. 

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Hazard injury history: Nine injuries in less than two seasons 

Several key players have sustained injuries throughout course of entire season. Eden Hazard has been particularly vulnerable and is yet to establish himself despite playing his second season at Spanish capital. Belgian forward has gone on to sustain nine injuries ever since his move from Chelsea. 

He has already missed more than 40 games, with number set to increase in coming weeks. Most recently, right-back Daniel Carvajal had to be withdrawn from game against Valencia on Sunday. Spain international w joins Hazard, Sergio Ramos, Marcelo, Rodrygo, Federico Valverde and Eder Militao on sidelines. 

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Zidane concerned over frequent Real Madrid injury struggle 

Zidane is yet to understand reason behind several Real Madrid injuries, as he spoke following 2-0 victory over Valencia. manr claims he is worried about frequent injuries to his players. "As a coach, injuries bor me," said manr. "But I can't explain reasoning to you. As a coach, having injuries is worst. y've come back to hurt us again."

48-year-old Los Blancos boss claims he is concerned about recent injury to Daniel Carvajal. "I'm sorry for Carva. He played 25 minutes very well and I'm upset because he's very important to us." Indeed, Real Madrid's worrying injury crisis has been key deterrent in team's title chase, with city rivals Atletico Madrid w in driving seat. 

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Zidane stats as Real Madrid sit second in LaLiga 

Karim Benzema and Toni Kroos scored a goal each to bag three points against Valencia. This season, manr has helped his side to rake up 15 victories in 23 LaLiga games this season. defending champions were forced to share spoils on four occasions but bagged ne in ar four games. Zidane's men sit second in LaLiga standings at moment, with a five-point deficit against Rojiblancos, despite playing two games more. 

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