Real Madrid defender Eder Militao has sustained an injury to his right foot while representing Brazil, as confirmed by the club on Wednesday.
Medical examinations showed that Militao has strained his abductor muscle during Brazil’s friendly match against Tunisia on Tuesday.
While the club has not provided an estimated recovery timeline, insiders informed ESPN that he is not expected to participate in this Sunday’s match against Elche.
Militao had to be substituted in the second half while Brazil was level at 1-1.
The club stated that “further updates will follow” concerning Militao’s recovery.
As Real Madrid prepares to face Elche in La Liga on Sunday, they currently trail Barcelona by three points after twelve rounds.
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Injuries to key players like Eder Militao can significantly impact a team’s performance and strategy, especially in tightly contested leagues like La Liga. For soccer fans, this news underscores the unpredictability of the sport and how injuries can shift the dynamics in the title race.
