Real Madrid's Brazilian winger Rodrygo set to miss World Cup with knee injury

Real Madrid said Tuesday their winger Rodrygo Goes has suffered a severe knee injury which will keep him out of the World Cup with Brazil this summer...
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Real Madrid's exciting Brazilian winger, Rodrygo Goes, is confirmed to miss the upcoming World Cup due to a severe knee injury.
- Rodrygo has sustained a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament and a tear of the lateral meniscus in his right leg.
- The injury occurred during Real Madrid's recent La Liga match against Getafe.
- This setback ends his dream of competing for Brazil in the World Cup and also rules him out for the remainder of the season with his club.
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