Real Madrid have reportedly begun disciplinary proceedings against Valverde and Tchouameni following two back-to-back clashes between the pair.
According to Cadena COPE, the situation inside the Real Madrid dressing room has escalated in recent hours, with tensions described as “extremely serious” after another confrontation between the two players.
Reports from Marca say the incident was severe enough that Valverde had to receive hospital treatment after being accidentally hit during the altercation, which reportedly reopened a previous wound. Club officials quickly stepped in to handle the situation.
The clash is said to have been unintentional from Tchouaméni’s side, but Valverde’s injury required medical attention.
Spanish outlet laSexta further reported that Valverde needed stitches, with Arbeloa accompanying him to the hospital.
Following the incident, Cadena COPE confirmed that Real Madrid has officially initiated disciplinary procedures against Valverde and Tchouameni.