Real Madrid has opened disciplinary proceedings against Fede Valverde and Tchouaméni.

Real Madrid responded Thursday evening to the tensions that arose at training between Federico Valverde and Aurélien Tchouaméni. According to several Spanish outlets, the two midfielders were involved in a particularly violent altercation during today’s session, an incident that reportedly led to Valverde receiving medical treatment. Given the seriousness of the situation and the tense atmosphere that would currently reign in the Madrid dressing room, coach Álvaro Arbeloa would have convened an emergency meeting with his group.

In a statement released in the evening, the Madrid club confirmed the opening of disciplinary procedures against the two players. Real Madrid announces that following the events that occurred this morning, the club has decided to open a disciplinary procedure against Fede Valverde and Aurélien Tchouaméni , reads the statement. The Spanish champions also specified that it would subsequently report on the conclusions of this internal investigation once the procedures are completed.