Real Madrid has confirmed that defender Éder Militão sustained an injury to his right leg while playing for the Brazilian national team. The club announced this development on March 12, 2024, following medical tests that revealed an injury to his abductor muscle. Militão was forced to exit during the second half of Brazil’s friendly match, which ended in a 1-1 draw.
The exact duration of Militão’s recovery remains unclear, but sources indicate that he is unlikely to participate in Real Madrid’s upcoming match against Elche on March 17, 2024. The club stated that further updates on his condition will be provided as they become available.
Militão’s injury adds to the list of challenges facing Real Madrid, who currently hold a three-point lead in La Liga after 12 rounds. The team aims to maintain its position at the top of the table despite the setbacks.
In addition to Militão, other players are also sidelined due to injuries, complicating the squad’s preparations for the crucial match against Elche. The management will be closely monitoring Militão’s recovery process as they strategize for the upcoming fixtures.
As the situation develops, fans and analysts alike will be eager for updates on both Militão’s health and Real Madrid’s lineup ahead of the weekend clash.
