Real Madrid's Thiago Pitarch sidelined for two months with knee injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 9:15 AM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
Real Madrid midfielder Thiago Pitarch is expected to miss 6-8 weeks due to a knee injury sustained during a training session. The 19-year-old was one of the few players who returned early from international duty after helping Spain win the U19 European Championship. With key teammates Eder Militao and Rodrygo Goes already injured, this setback complicates attempts for Pitarch to find regular game time, as Real Madrid had hoped to arrange a loan for him. He is not anticipated to return until September, impacting his development and potential exit plans.
- •Pitarch injured his medial lateral ligament in a training session.
- •He is expected to be out for 6-8 weeks.
- •Eder Militao and Rodrygo Goes are also unavailable for the start of the season.
- •Real Madrid had planned to loan Pitarch to ensure regular playing time.
- •He returned early after winning the U19 European Championship with Spain.
- 9:15 AMYahoo Sports — Real Madrid midfielder facing two months out after training injury
"Real Madrid have been dealt a fresh injury blow just weeks before Jose Mourinho’s side get their 2026-27 season underway. The likes of Eder Militao and Rodrygo Goes are already confirmed to be absen...
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