Raúl Asencio expected to miss several months after imminent surgery
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 7:15 PM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026
Real Madrid defender Raúl Asencio is projected to be sidelined for two to three months due to an impending surgical procedure. Asencio has not played in matches this season due to a tibial injury in his right leg sustained earlier this year. Prior reports indicate that he was ramping up recovery efforts after a fitness setback during pre-season. However, the necessity for surgery has now emerged as a significant barrier to his return. His anticipated recovery timeline post-surgery is around two to three months.
- •Raúl Asencio to undergo surgery for a right leg tibial injury.
- •Recovery time expected to be two to three months.
- •Asencio has yet to play this season due to the injury.
- •He was recently on the bench, suggesting progress in recovery.
- 7:15 PMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid star to miss 2-3 months ahead of surgery
"Real Madrid star Raúl Asencio is expected to be sidelined for the next two to three months, ahead of a surgical procedure now considered all but ‘imminent’.Defender Asencio is for his part yet to...
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