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Cristiano Ronaldo trains apart from first team ahead of Real Madrid's clash with Napoli

Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly suffered an injury in the 2-2 draw with Osasuna
Image: Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly suffered an injury in the 3-1 win over Osasuna

Cristiano Ronaldo trained apart from the team on Monday just two days ahead of Real Madrid's Champions League last-16 home leg against Napoli.

The Portuguese goal machine, with a record 96 Champions League strikes to his name, suffered a heavy tackle in a 3-1 win over Osasuna at the weekend.

And as the rest of the Real Madrid squad trained on ball skills on Monday, Ronaldo and Fabio Coentrao trained inside, the club's website reported.

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Highlights of Real Madrid’s 3-1 win against Osasuna in La Liga

Ronaldo suffered a knock to his right leg, according to press reports, adding he was expected to shake off the injury in time to play Wednesday.

On a happier note for the 10-time European champions, Welsh forward Gareth Bale took full part in training Monday after three months out with a heel injury.

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Bale will take no part in Wednesday's game but could be back in the starting line-up for the February 22 return leg in Naples.

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