Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti explained holding back Lucas Silva for victory over Real Sociedad.
The former Cruzeiro midfielder joined Real last week.
Ancelotti said: "He wasn't involved because he has only been here for a week and he needed to adapt and train to improve his fitness, which isn't at the same level as the others.
"I think he'll be available very soon."
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