Real Madrid confirms Rodrygo tore his ligament 100 days before the World Cup
Brazilian forward Rodrygo will miss the rest of the season and next summer's World Cup after suffering a tear of the anterior cruciate ligament and the outer meniscus in his right leg, Real Madrid reported on Tuesday.
TL;DR
- Rodrygo has suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament and outer meniscus in his right leg.
- He will miss the rest of the current season and the World Cup.
- Recovery time for this type of injury is estimated to be between 10 and 12 months.
- Rodrygo played in five matches for Brazil in the 2022 World Cup.
- He had three goals and six assists in 27 appearances for Real Madrid this season.
- Real Madrid has been heavily impacted by injuries, with Kylian Mbappé and Jude Bellingham also sidelined.