OFFICIAL: Star of Powerful National Team Suffers Serious Injury and Will Miss the 2026 World Cup

On March 2nd, in the match where Real Madrid hosted Getafe and lost 0-1, Rodrygo, the Brazilian star, left the game injured in the 66th minute.

OFFICIAL: Star of Powerful National Team Suffers Serious Injury and Will Miss the 2026 World Cup

TL;DR

  • Rodrygo suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament and external meniscus in his right leg.
  • The injury occurred during Real Madrid's match against Getafe on March 2nd.
  • He is expected to be out for approximately eight months.
  • This means he will miss the rest of the season with Real Madrid and the 2026 World Cup.
  • Rodrygo shared his devastation on social media, calling it one of the worst days of his life.
  • The Brazilian Football Confederation has expressed solidarity with Rodrygo and wished him a swift recovery.