Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo and Borussia Dortmund's Gonzalo Castro in action. Real Madrid v Borussia Dortmund - UEFA Champions League Group Stage - Group F - Santiago Bernabeu stadium, Madrid, Spain - 7/12/16. REUTERS/Susana Vera
MADRID (Reuters) - Cristiano Ronaldo will play no part in Real Madrid's game against Deportivo La Coruna on Saturday after the prolific Portuguese forward was left out of the squad on Friday.
Midfielder Luka Modric and striker Karim Benzema were also omitted from the squad for Real's final league game of 2016, with coach Zinedine Zidane opting to rest the trio before the team fly to Japan for the Club World Cup.
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