That was why Courto was replaced.

Real Madrid has failed to get more than one draw on the Champions League, closing 2:2 with Club Brugge in '%Santiago Bernabau. After the end of the first part, Zinedine Zidane decided to replace Thebaut Courtois, and instead of the Alcoonese Areolain. The media in Spain initially reported this replacement [...]
Real Madrid has failed to get more than one draw on the Champions League, closing 2:2 with Club Brugge in '%Santiago Bernabau.
After the end of the first part, Zinedine Zidane decided to replace Thebaut Courtois, and instead of the Alcoonese Areolain.
The media in Spain initially reported that this replacement became the cause of Courto's poor form, but Emilia Butragueno found that this was not the case.
According to Butragueno, Courtois had problems with his stomach.
“Courtos had a stomach problem”, Real Madrid Director Emilia Butragueno declared.












