Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos grimaces in pain during their Champions League Group A soccer match against Shakhtar Donetsk at Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain, September 15, 2015. REUTERS/Susana Vera
MADRID (Reuters) - Real Madrid centre back Sergio Ramos has withdrawn from the squad for Spain's final two Euro 2016 qualifiers against Luxembourg and Ukraine due to a shoulder injury and has been replaced by club team mate Nacho.
Ramos dislocated a shoulder in Real's Champions League Group A match against Shakhtar Donetsk last month and although he played in Sunday's La Liga game at Atletico Madrid he is unable to feature for the European champions due to lingering pain, the Spanish football federation said on Tuesday.
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