New injury blow for Atlético Madrid defender Giménez
Atlético Madrid are likely to be without José Giménez for their next game, against Real Betis in LaLiga, as the defender is injured again.
Atlético Madrid have confirmed a scan has diagnosed defender José Giménez with a hamstring injury.
Giménez forced off in Champions League win over Brugge
The centre-back had to be substituted in Atlético's 3-1 defeat of Club Brugge in the Champions League on Wednesday.
Giménez had been a doubt for last weekend's El Derbi against Real Madrid but was passed to play the game, which ended goalless.
But the 23-year-old could have a spell on the sidelines after tests confirmed he has a hamstring injury.
Set to be sidelined for weekend Betis clash
Atlético have offered no timescale for Giménez's recovery, with the defender likely to miss Sunday's league game at home to Real Betis.