Real Madrid have officially confirmed that Rodrygo has suffered a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament and a ruptured lateral meniscus in his right knee, ruling him out for the season.
Journalists from COPE radio expect Rodrygo to be sidelined for 10 months and to miss the entirety of 2026.
Official Statement
Following tests carried out today on our player Rodrygo by Real Madrid Medical Services, he has been diagnosed with a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament and a ruptured lateral meniscus in his right knee.According to the recovery timeline,
Brazilian international Rodrygo will definitely miss the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico, which kicks off on June 11.
Rodrygo missed most of February’s matches due to tendonitis. In Real Madrid’s 0-1 defeat to Getafe early this morning, Rodrygo came on as a substitute in the 55th minute, twisted his knee in the 66th minute, but played the full match
