Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe scored both goals as Real Madrid secured a narrow 2-1 win over Villarreal in LaLiga on Saturday.
Ayoze Perez's 2024 has been a rollercoaster of highs and lows, marked by stellar performances on the pitch and an unfortunate year-end muscle injury.
Villarreal's Alfonso Pedraza underwent surgery on Monday to address persistent ankle issues that have plagued him since January.
Dani Carvajal is set to undergo surgery in the coming days following a significant knee injury sustained during Real Madrid's 2-0 victory over Villarreal.
Sergi Cardona has quickly become a key player for Villarreal, cementing his place in the squad after a strong start to his first season with the Yellow Submarine.
Barcelona's 5-1 win over Villarreal was led by Robert Lewandowski, but a serious injury to star keeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen cast a shadow on the impressive victory.