Real Madrid team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Granada

Real Madrid make their La Liga return on Sunday afternoon with a trip to Granada following the international break.

Carlo Ancelotti's men prevailed 2-1 against Rayo Vallecano in their most recent encounter, with Toni Kroos and Karim Benzema netting in the opening 45 minutes.

Los Blancos now sit just one point behind leaders Real Sociedad in the rankings, but Ancelotti's injury woes have not let up during the international break.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up all of Real Madrid's injury and suspension news ahead of the contest.

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Status: Out Type of injury: Ankle Possible return date: Unknown

Dani Ceballos sustained a nasty ankle injury during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and is still being restricted to indoor training, so he will miss out again here.

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Status: Minor doubt Type of injury: Knee Possible return date: November 21 (vs. Granada)

Federico Valverde is back out on the outdoor pitches as he attempts to shake off the knee problem he suffered in El Clasico, but the midfielder is still a slight doubt for this contest.

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Status: Minor doubt Type of injury: Hamstring Possible return date: November 21 (vs. Granada)

Rodrygo picked up a hamstring problem in his side's battle with Elche last month but is thought to have a strong chance of returning here.

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Status: Minor doubt Type of injury: Nose Possible return date: November 21 (vs. Granada)

Mariano Diaz broke his nose during the October 30 clash with Elche and has started to work outside again, meaning that a comeback is not beyond the realm of possibility.

Real Madrid have no players suspended for this match.