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Fabio Coentrao suffers groin injury

Coentrao suffers groin injury

Real Madrid defender Fabio Coentrao will endure a spell on the sidelines after suffering a groin injury in Portugal's 1-0 defeat to Russia on Friday.

The 24-year-old was forced off after 20 minutes as a result of the clash and he will undergo a scan on Monday.

According to Goal.com, the attacking left-back will not be fit for Portugal's clash with Northern Ireland on Tuesday.

Coentrao has 28 international caps to his name.

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