Eder Militao nears return; Rodrygo reaches halfway mark in recovery
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 11:10 AM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026
Real Madrid continues to manage a concerning injury list as Eder Militao and Rodrygo make strides in their recoveries. Militao has started light running and basic ball work, targeting a return post-international break. Rodrygo has reached the halfway point in his rehabilitation from a serious knee injury sustained in March, with a recovery timeline extending to January 2027.
- •Eder Militao targeting a return after the next international break.
- •Rodrygo's recovery process from knee surgery is progressing.
- •Militao has begun light running sessions on training grounds.
- •Rodrygo's rehabilitation expected to last at least 10 months.
- •Five months have passed since Rodrygo's serious injury.
- 11:10 AMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid injury update: Key defender closes in on much-awaited return, superstar forward reaches halfway point in recovery
"Real Madrid’s injury list remains a concern at the start of the season, but there is growing optimism at Valdebebas over the progress of two important Brazilian players.Eder Militao is moving closer...
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