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Makes starting XI Militao (ankle) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Villarreal.

Impact Militao returns after missing mid week action in the Champions League with an ankle injury. The defender is a locked in starter when fit and returns immediately to Saturday's XI.

OCTOBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Available to face Villarreal Militao (ankle) is in the squad to face Villarreal on Saturday.

Impact Militao missed the UCL win over Kairat due to an ankle injury, but the defender is back in the mix and should be an option to play this weekend. Militao has one goal, 19 clearances, nine tackles and three interceptions in five LaLiga starts this season.

OCTOBER 3 • ROTOWIRE

Real Madrid aims to rebound from derby demolition against in-form Villarreal

Real Madrid needs to bounce back from its thrashing in last weekend’s Spanish capital derby when it hosts a red-hot Villarreal on Saturday in La Liga

OCTOBER 2 • Associated Press

Brazil includes Vinicius Júnior for friendlies against Japan and South Korea

Real Madrid winger Vinícius Júnior will be back with Brazil’s national team for two friendlies in Asia in October

OCTOBER 1 • Associated Press

Out to face Kairat Militao is not in the squad list for Tuesday's match against Kairat and is out due to an ankle injury, according to Ruben Jimenez of Marca.

Impact Militao is hitting the sidelines for at least the club's next match, with the defender needing some downtime after taking a kick to the ankle that would force him off at halftime of Saturday's Madrid Derby. This is a rough loss for the club, as they will now be without five defenders due to injury, calling up David Jimenez for the outing. The hope will be a quick return, with some reporting only a minor injury, as the club only plays one more match before the international break.

SEPTEMBER 29 • ROTOWIRE

Real Madrid happy with Eder Militao's recovery According to Guillermo Rai.

SEPTEMBER 26 • MANAGINGMADRID.COM

Scores thunderous strike Militao scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 win against Espanyol.

Impact Militao recorded a rare goal Saturday, with the defender hitting a massive strike in the 22nd minute to give his club an early lead that they wouldn't let up. This marks his first goal of the season and only his second since the 2022/23 season, a rare goal for the Brazilian defender. He would also record two tackles and one clearance in a relatively easy day defensively.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Mbappé and Militão strike from distance as Real Madrid deals Espanyol first loss

Kylian Mbappé and Éder Militão have scored from outside the area to help Real Madrid ease past Espanyol 2-0 in La Liga

SEPTEMBER 20 • Associated Press

Two shots on target from defense Militao registered three shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 win over Real Sociedad.

Impact Militao earned the start Saturday, recording a rare two shots on goal from center back. He also had two interceptions, three aerials won and three blocked shots for a solid outing vs Real Sociedad. Especially with Antonio Rudiger out for a few months, Militao is set to return as a full time center back for Los Blancos after two injury plagued years.

SEPTEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Back in starting XI Militao recorded one shot (one on goal) in Tuesday's 1-0 victory over Osasuna.

Impact Militao made his first La Liga appearance since going down with a second ACL injury last season. He was very effective vs Osasuna, making four clearances while winning a tackle and getting one shot on target. He figures to remain consistent in the back line for Los Blancos, pending if he is able to stay healthy.

AUGUST 20 • ROTOWIRE

Real Madrid send clear message on Eder Militao transfer exit talks | Sporting News Real Madrid have sent a clear message on Eder Militao transfer exit talks.

AUGUST 11 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Returns to pitch Militao came off the bench during the second half of Wednesday's 4-0 loss to PSG.

Impact Militao returned to the pitch after eight months out with a knee injury. He's finally fit and ready for match action a good sign as he continues his recovery. Militao should be fully fit for the start of the regular season after Madrid were eliminated.

JULY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Set to make return MIlitao (knee) will be in the squad for Tuesday's clash against Juventus in the FIFA Club World Cup, coach Xabi Alonso said in the press conference. "Both Carvajal and Militao will...

Impact Militao has been training well and will return to the match squad well ahead of the initial schedule. The Brazilian could play some minutes against the Old Lady on Tuesday and this would mark his return from his second ACL tear that sidelined him since November. This is good news for the Merengues since Militao is a regular starter in the backline when fit. He will have some time to build his fitness gradually ahead of the 2025/26 season.

JULY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappé Eyes Club World Cup Debut After Illness

Star striker Kylian Mbappé could make his Club World Cup debut when Real Madrid faces Juventus.

JULY 1 • FOX SPORTS

Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappé Eyes Club World Cup Debut After Illness

In training MIlitao (knee) was seen on the grass ahead of Tuesday's Round of 16 clash with Juventus in the FIFA Club World Cup.

Impact Militao's return is inching closer as he looks to be back to training with Real Madrid. Even if fit, the defender will be used limitedly, having been out since November with a second ACL tear in two years.

JUNE 29 • ROTOWIRE

Could return for knockouts Militao (knee) could return for the knockout stage, per DAZN Sports.

Impact Militao could return for the knockout stages of the Club World Cup as he continues to struggle with a knee injury. The defender's hope has been to return for the back half of the competition, and he appears to be on track to do so. Raul Asencio has taken on a larger role with Militao on the sideline.

JUNE 26 • ROTOWIRE

Kylian Mbappé sidelined with illness for Real Madrid's Club World Cup opener

Kylian Mbappé was sidelined for Real Madrid’s Club World Cup opener on Wednesday as the star forward recovers from an illness

JUNE 18 • Associated Press

Still not ready to play Militao (knee) is still not ready to play even though he is progressing well in his rehabilitation, coach Xabi Alonso said in the press conference. "We need to be calm with the oth...

Impact Militao needs more time to be fully back fit after his long-term knee injury. The Brazilian is getting close to a return but his closest chance to play will come against Salzburg in the third game of the FIFA Club World Cup group stage on June 26. Until then, Raul Asencio is expected to continue featuring in the central defense for the Merengues.

JUNE 18 • ROTOWIRE

Training partially Monday Militao (knee) was spotted training partially on Monday for the first time since his long-term injury, according to Madrid Xtra.

Impact Militao was spotted back on the training pitch on Monday doing parts of team training under new coach Xabi Alonso. This is a good development for the Brazilian defender since he should be available ahead of schedule and could feature in the Club World Cup starting on June 18 against Al Hilal for the Merengues. That said, after a long-term knee injury, Militao won't be rushed back and will likely build his fitness back gradually before reclaiming his starting spot in central defense.

JUNE 10 • ROTOWIRE

Barcelona must regroup after Inter loss to face Real Madrid in crucial La Liga clasico

Barcelona must recover from its painful Champions League exit in time to face Real Madrid on Sunday with the La Liga title on the line

MAY 8 • Associated Press

Barcelona and Real Madrid clash in Copa del Rey final with more than a trophy at stake

Barcelona and Real Madrid meet in the Copa del Rey final on Saturday with more than just the trophy on the line for the fierce Spanish rivals

APRIL 25 • Associated Press

Eder Militao return date set as Real Madrid continue to back Brazilian star - Reports Real Madrid centre-back Eder Militao is set to return to action before the new-look FIFA Club World Cup in June next year.

DECEMBER 29, 2024 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Real Madrid add Tottenham defender Micky van de Ven to list of transfer targets as Champions League winners eye backup for injured Eder Militao and David Alaba | Goal.com US Real Madrid are eyeing a move for Tottenham Hotspur star Micky van de Ven as they look to bolster their backline.

DECEMBER 28, 2024 • GOAL.COM

Surgery successful Militao has undergone and successfully completed the surgery on his torn ACL, according to his club.

Impact Militao will now start another long road to recovery, with the defender having completed his surgery. He will now start his long process of a return, likely needing anywhere from around nine months to a year before he is fit again. He will hope for no setbacks and a clean return, with this being his second torn ACL in the past three seasons.

NOVEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Real Madrid's Eder Militao Out for 2024/25 Season With Torn ACL Real Madrid announced Éder Militão suffered a complete tear of his anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee against Osasuna.

NOVEMBER 9, 2024 • SI.COM

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