Real Madrid has left out Kylian Mbappé from the Copa del Rey semi-final first leg against Real Sociedad on Wednesday because of a tooth issue.
The French megastar did not train with his teammates on Tuesday for the match, but coach Carlo Ancelotti explained that the striker will still travel to San Sebastian.
Mbappé is Madrid’s leading scorer this season with 28 goals from 39 matches across all competitions.
Fede Valverde and Thibaut Courtois were left out of the traveling party as they work to overcome minor fitness concerns.
Meanwhile, England ace Jude Bellingham returns to the side after Sunday’s La Liga win against Girona after serving a suspension.
On Tuesday, Barcelona and Atlético Madrid played out a thrilling 4-4 draw in the first leg of the other semi-final.
