Éder Militão returns to training for Real Madrid amid injury recovery

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Last updated Aug 7, 2026

Éder Militão returns to training for Real Madrid amid injury recovery
Summary

Éder Militão has returned to outdoor training with Real Madrid, marking a significant step in his recovery from a serious thigh injury that required surgery last season. While still expected to miss the start of the 2026/27 campaign, his return to training offers hope for both the club and the player. The Brazilian defender was unable to participate in the World Cup due to his injury. Real Madrid is optimistic about his progress, although he remains a few weeks away from competitive action.

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  • Militão is training outdoors with Real Madrid as of August 7, 2026.
  • The defender missed last season's conclusion and the World Cup due to injury.
  • He is expected to be out for the early part of the 2026/27 season.
  • Militão's return to training is seen as a positive development for the team.
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La Liga giants Real Madrid have this week been afforded some altogether welcome positive news on the personnel front. This comes in the form of confirmation that Éder Militão has returned to trainin...

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