Real Madrid face Sevilla without Vinícius ahead of El Clásico

Real Madrid will take the field against Sevilla without Vinícius Júnior as the El Clásico meeting with Barcelona draws near.

According to a source, the Brazilian forward is absent for this match, forcing the coach to rethink his attack against an awkward opponent.

Vinícius's absence comes amid a congested fixture schedule and with El Clásico looming, prompting Real Madrid to weigh their squad options.

Details on the reason for his absence and the likelihood of his return were not fully set out in the initial information.