Real Madrid s Croatian midfielder Luka Modric (Top) fights for the ball with Inter Milan s Chilean midfielder Arturo Vidal during the UEFA Champions League first round group D football match between Real Madrid and Inter Milan at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on December 7, 2021. (AFP)
Madrid did not give any details of their condition and didn't say whether anyone else was deemed a close contact.
Modric played the entire game when Madrid beat Atletico Madrid 2-0 on Sunday. Marcelo was an unused substitute.
Madrid's next game is against Cadiz on Sunday. The team then plays at Athletic Bilbao three days later in the last game before the league's winter break.
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