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Sevilla's Adil Rami out for six weeks with thigh injury

Sevilla defender Adil Rami has been sidelined for six weeks with a thigh injury.

France international Rami, 29, had started both of the Andalusian club's opening two Primera Division games after signing from AC Milan over the summer.

A statement on Sevilla's website confirmed the player sustained the adductor problem during training on Tuesday.

"This injury will keep him away from the pitch for six weeks or so, as reported by the medical services of Sevilla FC," the statement read.