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Atletico Madrid have suffered a major blow after star striker Julian Alvarez was ruled out of their trip to face Real Sociedad due to a muscle strain. Diego Simeone's side are desperate to bounce back following consecutive defeats.

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has firmly brushed aside persistent criticism regarding the regular selection of his son Giuliano within the starting line-up. The Rojiblancos boss insisted that the winger's tireless work ethic speaks for itself on the pitch as his side travel to Real Sociedad looking to halt a concerning two-match losing run.

Alexander Sorloth remains out of action for Atletico Madrid one month after suffering a muscle injury in pre-season. The Norwegian striker has missed all five official fixtures so far, leaving manager Diego Simeone forced to improvise with his frontline during a challenging start to the campaign.