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Madrid are planning for the midfielder to undergo shoulder surgery after the Club World Cup, which is likely to keep him out for 12 weeks
Real Madrid forward Endrick will be out for two months and miss the Club World Cup with a hamstring injury, sources confirmed to ESPN.
Ex-Birmingham City midfielder Jude Bellingham has paid tribute to Real Madrid teammate Luka Modric, as he prepares to leave the La Liga giants this summer.
Jude Bellingham has endured a difficult season, with Real Madrid having failed to win a major honour, with the England international finally set to undergo surgery to fix a shoulder injury
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Sporting News on MSNReal Madrid hit by injury bombshell as Jude Bellingham misses Club World CupReal Madrid have been rocked by a huge injury update ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup with Jude Bellingham ruled out.Los Blancos wrap up the La Liga season on May 24 at home to Real Sociedad as Carlo Ancelotti bids farewell to the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.As Ancelotti moves on, the club are confident of having Xabi Alonso in place as his replacement, before they fly out to the USA at the start of June.Bellingham will miss out against La Real, after picking up his fifth La Liga yellow card of the campaign in the 2-0 win over Sevilla on May 18, but his absence has now been extended significantly.Real Madrid have been working closely with Bellingham to assess a long-standing shoulder issue for the England international who has been troubled by the problem since the end of 2023.Fans have regularly seen Bellingham wearing a shoulder brace, as part of the medical staff's management of the injury, but the call has now been made for surgery and he will spend the summer in Madrid.📲 Follow The Sporting News on WhatsAppJude Bellingham injury update: How long will England star be out for?Real Madrid decided to send Bellingham for an operation before the Club World Cup, with the assumption he would miss the USA tournament, but he will now also miss a longer chunk of action.As per reports from BBC Sport, Bellingham will miss England's two games in June and the full Club World Cup, plus an estimated first six weeks of the 2025/26 La Liga season - which is due to start in mid-August.That roughly places Bellingham's time on the sidelines at three months, which is by far the longest he's been out of action, across his spells at Birmingham City, Borussia Dortmund and Madrid.Bellingham will also not be able to participate fully in preseason training - which will be a particular concern for incoming Los Blancos boss Alonso - with Real Madrid expected to announce a preseason tour after the Club World Cup.Real Madrid news and related linksXabi Alonso lines up five Real Madrid sales to bring in $200m of transfer revenueLa Liga giants hit back at Netflix over 'racist accusation' in Vini Jr documentaryReal Madrid star drops transfer exit bombshell despite Carlo Ancelotti claim
The 2024-25 season was a forgetful one for Real Madrid and will be looking to turn the page with the reported arrival of new manager Xabi Alonso. Moreover, the
Kylian Mbappe and Jude Bellingham scored late in the second half to give a depleted Real Madrid a 2-0 win at Sevilla, who ended the game with nine men after straight red cards to Loic Bade and Isaac Romero.
The countdown to the first FIFA Club World Cup continues with a look at Jude Bellingham’s exceptional first season at Real Madrid.
A ‘very nervous’ Jude Bellingham has received widespread praise after conducting his first full interview in Spanish since arriving at Real Madrid two years ago. Bellingham became only the sixth Englishman to join Madrid in the professional era when he signed for the La Liga giants from Borussia Dortmund for a fee of £88.5million in June 2023.
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According to a report from Mundo Deportivo, Real Madrid have launched an appeal against the yellow card shown to Jude Bellingham during the 66th minute of their 2-0 away win over Sevilla at the Ramon