Atalanta striker Duvan Zapata limped off during the Champions League clash with Real Madrid due to a suspected thigh strain.

The Colombia international played 30 minutes of the Round of 16 tie in Bergamo.

According to the initial reports from Sky Sport Italia at pitch-side, it is a suspended left thigh strain.

This could require several weeks out of action, especially as Duvan Zapata has a physical structure that has caused issues with muscular problems in the past.

Atalanta striker Duvan Zapata limped off during the Champions League clash with Real Madrid due to a suspected thigh strain.

The Colombia international played 30 minutes of the Round of 16 tie in Bergamo.

According to the initial reports from Sky Sport Italia at pitch-side, it is a suspended left thigh strain.

This could require several weeks out of action, especially as Duvan Zapata has a physical structure that has caused issues with muscular problems in the past.

They were already down to 10 men, as Remo Freuler was very harshly sent off after 17 minutes for what was considered a clear scoring opportunity.

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