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Atletico Madrid midfielder Gabi ruled out with hamstring injury

Atletico Madrid midfielder Koke faces three weeks out with a hamstring injury.

Koke broke down during the derby thumping of Real Madrid.

A statement from Atletico read: "Koke has undergone test on Monday afternoon after getting hurt in the opening stages of Saturday's derby.

"The results have confirmed a Grade II muscular lesion in his right thigh.

"The Spain international will begin treatment and he will continue to be evaluated."

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