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

Real Madrid will be looking to make it eight straight wins in all competitions when they continue their 2021-22 La Liga campaign away to Real Sociedad on Saturday.

Carlo Ancelotti's side recorded their fifth league victory in a row on Wednesday, with Karim Benzema's goal seeing them record a 1-0 success over Athletic Bilbao.

Los Blancos are currently top of the table, now seven points clear of second-placed Atletico Madrid, while they also sit seven points ahead of third-placed Real Sociedad.

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 picked up a serious ankle injury while representing Spain at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, and the midfielder remains unavailable for selection.

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

Gareth Bale again missed out against Athletic on Wednesday night due to a calf problem, but the Wales international is expected to be back on the field at some point this month.

Real Madrid have no players suspended for this match.