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Good to go Wednesday Valverde (flu) is in the squad list for Wednesday's match against PSG.

Impact Valverde missed the match over the weekend with the flu, but he's been training and looks to be an option again. Due to other issues in the side, including a suspension to Casemiro, Valverde could find himself in the starting XI Wednesday in a must-win spot.

MARCH 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

In squad Saturday Valverde (illness) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Vallecano.

Impact Valverde is good to go Saturday, though he's on the bench after starting the prior two league matches. That said, without a midweek match ahead, he wasn't expected to start again with Real Madrid's regular midfield trio together against Vallecano.

FEBRUARY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Misses training with illness Valverde had to leave training with Real Madrid Wednesday with an illness, according to Diario AS.

Impact Valverde's status for Saturday's clash against Rayo is in doubt as he deals with this illness. Even though he's not a first-choice starter in midfield, he has started Madrid's last two La Liga games as they try to rest the aging legs of Luka Modric, Toni Kroos and Casemiro, so Valverde's potential absence could be significant.

FEBRUARY 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Called up for cup game Valverde (illness) has been called up by Real Madrid for Wednesday's Copa del Rey clash against Alcoyano.

Impact Valverde missed Sunday's defeat against Getafe after contracting COVID-19, but he has recovered enough to be in the squad on Wednesday, and should be fine for Saturday's La Liga match against Valencia.

JANUARY 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Tests positive for COVID-19 Valverde has tested positive for COVID-19, Real Madrid announced Wednesday.

Impact Valverde, along with Eduardo Camavinga, has provided valuable depth in midfield this season, but both will miss Sunday's clash against Getafe while isolating.

DECEMBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Takes three shots in draw Valverde took three shots (one on target) and created three chances in Sunday's 0-0 draw against Cadiz. He also won one of two tackles in the match.

Impact Valverde made his first start for Real Madrid since early October on Sunday, having missed almost all of November with various injuries. Valverde remains a backup option in midfield and only played against Cadiz because Luka Modric (illness) couldn't, but he could see some more playing time as the season progresses and Real Madrid's veteran starters need rotating.

DECEMBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

On bench against Sevilla Valverde (undisclosed) is in Real Madrid's match day squad for Sunday's clash against Sevilla.

Impact Valverde is with the team for the first time in more than a month on Sunday after missing four La Liga games with an undisclosed injury. He could see some playing time off the bench against Sevilla.

NOVEMBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Back in training Valverde (knee/chest) has been training fully with Real Madrid and should be available for Sunday's clash against Sevilla, according to Melchor Ruiz of Real Madrid TV.

Impact Valverde has missed about a month with a series of multiple injuries, but he should be ready to make his return Sunday against Sevilla.

NOVEMBER 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Sidelined again Valverde (knee/chest) is out for Saturday's clash with Rayo after failing to make the preliminary squad.

Impact Valverde finds himself sidelined once more as he continues to deal with both knee and chest injuries. The midfielder is generally worn down at the moment, and the international break should be the perfect chance for him to return to fitness.

NOVEMBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Absent Wednesday Valverde (undisclosed) is unavailable Wednesday after failing to make the initial squad list.

Impact Valverde is unavailable Wednesday as he continues to deal with a knee and chest injury. The midfielder isn't a major fantasy option, and he now only has one more chance to return before the international break. His final chance will be Saturday, against Rayo.

NOVEMBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable Saturday Valverde (knee/chest) is unavailable for Saturday's trip to Elche after failing to make the initial squad list.

Impact Valverde is dealing with a knee injury as well as a chest contusion and will be left out of the team Saturday. Valverde is left out of the squad with a combination of the two injuries, while neither seem very severe, Madrid will need their depth for Wednesday's Champions League clash with Shakhtar, Valverde's next chance to return.

OCTOBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Knee and chest issue Valverde (knee/chest) is training inside, according to Arancha Rodriguez.

Impact Valverde is training inside on his own as he deals with a chest contusion and a minor knee injury. The midfielder is firmly questionable for Wednesday's clash with Osasuna. With Toni Kroos, Luka Modric, and Casemiro all healthy it's likely that Valverde would return to the bench either way.

OCTOBER 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers knock in win Valverde (undisclosed) came off the pitch with a knock during Sunday's 2-1 win over Barcelona.

Impact Valverde was brought off with a knock late during Sunday's win, but manager Carlo Ancelotti was quick to say it wasn't a serious injury. Valverde will be one to watch with an extremely quick turnaround before a Wednesday clash with Osasuna.

OCTOBER 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Creates two chances Valverde created two chances during Saturday's scoreless draw with Villarreal.

Impact Valverde had little to do Saturday, though he did create two chances and bomb forward to try and break the dead lock. The midfielder lined up at right-back for the match and looked comfortable, if reserved in the new position. Valverde would be a great option Tuesday against Sheriff, if anything more than the reserve team plays against the minnows.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Logs first assist of season Valverde provided one assist from one chance created during Sunday's 5-2 win over Celta Vigo.

Impact Valverde has created just two chances this season but still benefitted from some nifty play by Vinicius Junior to earn his first assist. With an interesting spot on the right flank in the absence of Gareth Bale, Valverde has continued to make himself useful, even if his numbers aren't outstanding by any one measure. With Toni Kroos (groin) still out, Valverde has a better chance of playing in Wednesday's UCL trip to Inter Milan if Eduardo Camavinga doesn't have his name selected either.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Valverde signs contract extension at Real Madrid that includes €1 billion release clause ' Goal.com Federico Valverde has signed a contract extension at Real Madrid that includes a €1 billion (£856m/$1.2bn) release clause, Goal can confirm.

AUGUST 24, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Extends contract through 2027 Valverde signed a six-year contract extension with Real Madrid on Tuesday.

Impact Valverde is one of a few different players to get extended early into the season after starting the opening two matches. His playing time won't be as high when both Toni Kroos and Luka Modric are fit, but he may also be promised a prominent role in the side upon their departure. For now, he's taken five shots in two games and will need to step up his efforts to generate better fantasy value.

AUGUST 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Real Madrid's Valverde tests positive for the coronavirus

Real Madrid player Federico Valverde has tested positive for the coronavirus

APRIL 21, 2021 • Associated Press

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