Real Madrid defender Eder Militao suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee after tests carried out on him this Sunday; “Several months” of inactivity

Madrid — Brazilian Eder MilitauSecurity Real MadridSuffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee after tests carried out on him this Sunday, he injured himself trying to steal the ball and left the pitch at San Mames in the 50th minute. Spaniard Oihan Sanchet and co made a strange turn.

“After tests carried out on our player Eder Militao, he was diagnosed with anterior cruciate ligament tear in his left knee. The player will undergo surgery in the next few days,” it said. Real Madrid On his website.

An injury will keep him off the pitch for months, the Italian coach said Carlo Ancelotti He cannot be relied upon as a regular starting center and is in the squad for a demarcation with Austria. David praisesGerman Antonio Ruediger And the Spanish, and the captain, Nacho Fernandez.

This is the second serious knee injury the team has faced. Real MadridBelgian Thibaut Courtois after Militao suffered the same break in training on Thursday.

Ripoll and Head of Service at Prado Sport Clinic, Dr. Ripoll told EFE when the injury occurred Courtois, the recovery period is eight months; So Militão, depending on his evolution, could retire at the same time.

Also, Turkish Arda Guler He may be operated on in the next few days due to some discomfort in the meniscus of his right leg, however, in his case, the recovery period seems to be shorter than that of his colleagues.