Madrid, Nov 11 (AP) Jude Bellingham will miss Real Madrid's game against Valencia on Saturday because of a shoulder injury.

Bellingham had stayed on the bench Wednesday against Braga in a 3-0 win that put Madrid into the Champions League knockout round.

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The La Liga home game against Valencia will be the last for Madrid before an international break. The team said hours before kick-off that Bellingham would sit out.

Bellingham is supposed to play for England in European Championship qualifiers next week.

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England has already qualified for next year's tournament in Germany before hosting Malta on November 17 and visiting North Macedonia three days later.

The 20-year-old Bellingham leads Madrid with 13 goals, including a Spanish league-leading 10 goals, since arriving this summer from Borussia Dortmund.

Madrid is second in the league behind Girona. (AP)

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