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

Real Madrid will be looking to make it four straight wins in all competitions when they continue their La Liga season away to Valencia on Saturday.

Carlo Ancelotti's side are currently top of La Liga, having picked up 10 points from their opening four matches of the 2021-22 campaign.

The capital giants also make an impressive start to their Champions League group-stage campaign on Wednesday night, recording a 1-0 victory over Inter Milan at San Siro to claim a huge three points.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up all of Real Madrid's injury and suspension news ahead of their battle with Valencia, who are currently second in Spain's top flight.

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

Gareth Bale is set for an extended spell on the sidelines due to the hamstring injury that he picked up ahead of the clash with Celta Vigo.

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Status: Major doubt Type of injury: Hip Possible return date: September 19 (vs. Valencia)

Toni Kroos is working his way back from a hip problem and has been training on the grass at Valdebebas so could be in contention to return this weekend.

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

Ferland Mendy continues to nurse the leg issue which forced him to miss the end of last season; the Frenchman is on a personal pre-season programme and will not be available for this contest.

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Status: Major doubt Type of injury: Muscle Possible return date: September 19 (vs. Valencia)

Marcelo has been struggling with a muscular problem in the early stages of the season and was again absent against Inter on Wednesday, making him a major doubt for this weekend's contest.

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

Dani Ceballos sustained an ankle injury while on duty with Spain during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and is not yet close to making his return for Ancelotti's side.

Real Madrid have no players suspended for this match.