Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric a doubt for Copa del Rey final and Manchester City tie

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Real Madrid’s Luka Modric is an injury doubt for the Copa del Rey final and the first leg of the Champions League semi-final against Manchester City.

The midfielder has what Real say is an issue at “the back of his left thigh”.

“He had an injury in the game at Girona [on Tuesday] and is out of action,” said Real boss Carlo Ancelotti.

Modric was substituted after 63 minutes in the 4-2 midweek defeat.

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Real will play league games against Almeria and Real Sociedad before the Copa del Rey final.

On Modric’s injury, Ancelotti added: “We’re waiting to see how he progresses and I don’t know if he will make the cup final.

“Let’s hope we have him back for the remaining games, which are important.”

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