Sergio Ramos cap record quest costs Real Madrid in crucial Champions League and Clasico week

Los Blancos will be without their captain for upcoming matches against Liverpool and Barcelona after the injury he suffered midweek playing for Spain 

Sergio Ramos’ passion and drive has long been a double-edged sword for Real Madrid and Spain, and it could end up costing his club in the Champions League and La Liga.

The centre-back made a quick recovery after knee surgery, but pushed things too far for Spain in the international break and is now out again with a calf injury. This new problem will keep him out of the Clasico on April 10 and the Champions League dates with Liverpool either side of it.

Ramos appeared for four minutes at the end of La Roja’s 3-1 win over Kosovo on Wednesday in their World Cup 2022 qualifier, purely to tuck another international appearance under his belt. It was his 180th, and leaves him four short of the all-time record set by Egyptian Ahmed Hassan. Read More

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