F. Valverde suffered a brain injury after being hit by A. Tchouameni's strikes.

2026-05-07 23:22 © ZUMAPRESS.com

The fight between Uruguay national team and Real Madrid defender Federico Valverde and Aurelien Tchouameni could have ended very badly.

Real Madrid, following rumors in the Spanish media, issued a public statement.

The public statement states that the club has decided to initiate disciplinary proceedings against F. Valverde and A. Tchouameni, who started the fight at the training facility.

In another statement, the royal club described F. Valverde's condition. He has been diagnosed with a brain injury, which will cause him to miss 10-14 days of football.

Spanish media reports that F. Valverde crashed into a table after A. Tchouameni's blow and partially lost consciousness.

Medical report of Valverde.

— Real Madrid C.F. (@realmadrid) May 7, 2026