Real Madrid first-team doctor resigns amid injury concerns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 5:15 PM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Manuel Arroyo has resigned from his position as Real Madrid’s first-team doctor, according to ESPN. The club has not yet officially announced his departure. This follows a season marked by injury issues, including a controversy involving Kylian Mbappé's knee diagnosis. Real Madrid has not identified a successor to Arroyo as they navigate these ongoing health challenges.
- •Manuel Arroyo resigns from Real Madrid as first-team doctor.
- •Injuries have been a longstanding issue for the club.
- •Mbappé's knee injury controversy highlighted medical challenges.
- •The club has not announced Arroyo's replacement yet.
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — Another departure at Real Madrid as first-team doctor resigns
- 6:25 PMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid first-team doctor resigns ahead of new season
- 5:15 PMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid’s first-team doctor resigns from his position -report
"Real Madrid’s first-team doctor Manuel Arroyo is set to leave the club after resigning from his position, according to ESPN. The details of this decision have not been reported and the club hasn’t formally announced his departure yet. Real Madrid have had issues with injuries for quite some time and this season was no exception. […]
"Real Madrid are set to undergo a significant, almost radical, change this summer, as the Merengues seem intent to put their troubles of the last two seasons behind and embark on a new project, that wo...
"Real Madrid have gone through a summer of change, starting from the manager to new signings. And the trend has shown no signs of slowing down. According to ESPN journalist Rodra P, Manuel Arroyo, Real...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 28, 2026, 10:00 AMAnother departure at Real Madrid as first-team doctor resigns
Real Madrid are set to undergo a significant, almost radical, change this summer, as the Merengues seem intent to put their troubles of the last two seasons behind and embark on a new project, that wo...
- Yahoo SportsJun 27, 2026, 6:25 PMReal Madrid first-team doctor resigns ahead of new season
Real Madrid have gone through a summer of change, starting from the manager to new signings. And the trend has shown no signs of slowing down. According to ESPN journalist Rodra P, Manuel Arroyo, Real...
- Yahoo SportsJun 27, 2026, 5:15 PMReal Madrid’s first-team doctor resigns from his position -report
Real Madrid’s first-team doctor Manuel Arroyo is set to leave the club after resigning from his position, according to ESPN. The details of this decision have not been reported and the club hasn’t formally announced his departure yet. Real Madrid have had issues with injuries for quite some time and this season was no exception. […]
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