Tag: Real Madrid

David Alaba Suffers Calf Injury Setback Ahead of Club World Cup

David Alaba (Real Madrid)
June 2025

Real Madrid have confirmed that David Alaba has suffered a new calf injury, ruling him out of their upcoming Club World Cup fixtures. This follows his previous meniscus injury, which already sidelined him for months.
Alaba, 33, hasn’t featured in Madrid’s last three games and continues recovering post-surgery. Xabi Alonso stated the team will be patient with his return. He joins several other Madrid stars on the injury list for the tournament.

Modric Agrees Milan Switch in Final Bid for World Cup Return

Luka Modric (Real Madrid > AC Milan)
June 2025

Luka Modric has verbally agreed to join AC Milan after 13 years at Real Madrid, signing a one-year contract with an option to extend. He will earn €3.5m net per season plus bonuses.
Milan sporting director Igli Tare confirmed Modric’s intent to compete and lead, with a focus on winning the Serie A title and preparing for the 2026 World Cup. Contract will be signed after the Club World Cup.

Mbappé Discharged from Hospital, to Rejoin Real Madrid Camp

Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid)
June 2025

Kylian Mbappé has been released from a Miami hospital following treatment for acute gastroenteritis and will gradually resume team activities with Real Madrid after missing their Club World Cup opener against Al Hilal due to illness.
Madrid confirmed he had been admitted earlier in the week with a fever. Although he missed training and the Al Hilal game, he’s now under medical supervision and will rejoin team activities progressively once his condition stabilizes.

Mbappé Doubtful for Club World Cup Opener Due to Fever

Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid)
June 2025

Mbappé missed Real Madrid training due to a fever ahead of their Club World Cup opener against Al Hilal. A decision on his availability will be made on matchday.
Madrid coach Xabi Alonso said Mbappé felt better but not enough to train. The team also faces injury concerns with Rüdiger, Camavinga, Carvajal, and Militão. Heat and humidity in Miami remain a challenge for players.

Real Madrid Win Race for Argentina Teen Star Mastantuono

Franco Mastantuono (River Plate)
August 14, 2025

Real Madrid have secured the signing of 17-year-old River Plate prodigy Franco Mastantuono on a six-year contract, beating Chelsea, Manchester United, and PSG to the in-demand attacking midfielder, who joins after the Club World Cup.
River Plate initially wanted to keep Mastantuono until end-2025, but agreed to release him after the Club World Cup. The Argentina youth international, already a senior debutant, will officially join Madrid on his 18th birthday, August 14.

Modric to Join AC Milan After Club World Cup

Luka Modric (Real Madrid > AC Milan)
Move finalised after June’s Club World Cup

Luka Modric will depart Real Madrid after the Club World Cup and join AC Milan. The 38-year-old legend ends a historic stint at Madrid with one last tournament before transitioning to Serie A.
Modric is set for a medical and contract signing with Milan post-tournament. Real Madrid have allowed him to complete the season before confirming the move, making Milan his final European club stop.

Real Madrid Set to Announce Franco Mastantuono Signing

Franco Mastantuono (River Plate)
Announcement expected next week

Real Madrid will sign 17-year-old Argentine star Franco Mastantuono for €45 million from River Plate. He’ll join Los Blancos in August after playing in the Club World Cup for River.
Madrid beat PSG and Manchester United in the race after the player chose them as his top option. He signs a six-year contract and is viewed as a midfield successor to Luka Modric.

Madrid-Benfica Standoff Over Carreras Fee

Álvaro Carreras (Benfica)
June 2025

Real Madrid are unwilling to pay the full €50m release clause for Álvaro Carreras, whom they want before the Club World Cup.
Benfica remain firm on the price but are open to negotiating the payment terms. Madrid recently paid €50m for Dean Huijsen from Bournemouth.

Jesús Vallejo Departs Real Madrid After Trophy-Laden Spell

Jesús Vallejo (Real Madrid)
May 2025; contract ends in June

Real Madrid have confirmed that Jesús Vallejo will leave the club when his contract expires this summer. The 27-year-old defender departs after five years and 35 appearances, winning two Champions League titles and a La Liga crown.
Vallejo, used mostly as a squad player, exits as part of Madrid’s defensive overhaul. With Dani Carvajal injured and Trent Alexander-Arnold arriving, Madrid are clearing space and updating their roster ahead of the 2025-26 season.

Trent Alexander-Arnold Joins Real Madrid Ahead of Club World Cup

Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool > Real Madrid)
Deal confirmed, debut expected June 18

Real Madrid have signed Trent Alexander-Arnold for €10 million ahead of his contract expiry, allowing him to play in the Club World Cup. He joins on a six-year deal after leaving Liverpool.
Madrid fast-tracked the transfer to aid team integration and bolster their defense following Dani Carvajal’s injury. Alexander-Arnold reunites with Jude Bellingham, boosting Madrid’s right flank for the new season.

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