Real Madrid will be bidding to end their 2024-25 campaign with a victory when they host Real Sociedad on Saturday afternoon.
Los Blancos will enter the match off the back of a 2-0 victory over Sevilla, but they have already been confirmed as runners-up in the La Liga table this season.
Saturday will mark Carlo Ancelotti‘s final game in charge of the capital giants, as he prepares to take charge of Brazil, with Xabi Alonso widely expected to arrive as his replacement.
Here, Sports Mole rounds up Real Madrid’s injury and suspension news ahead of their fixture with Real Sociedad, who have had a disappointing campaign, currently sitting down in 11th spot in the division.
Status: Minor doubt
Type of injury: Illness
Possible return date: May 24 (vs. Real Sociedad)
Rodrygo was not involved against Mallorca or Sevilla, with the Brazilian struggling to overcome a recent illness, but there is a strong chance that the attacker, who is being linked with a summer exit, will be back in the squad for the game with Real Sociedad.
Status: Out
Type of injury: Knee
Possible return date: June 18 (vs. Al-Hilal)
Real Madrid remain without the services of Carvajal due to the severe knee injury that the right-back suffered in the clash with Villarreal back in October, but the Spaniard has made excellent progress in his recovery, and a return for the Club World Cup is thought to be a possibility.
Status: Out
Type of injury: Knee
Possible return date: June 18 (vs. Al-Hilal)
Real Madrid centre-back Militao damaged his ACL during a La Liga clash with Osasuna back in November, but he is now back on the training field, and a return for the Club World Cup is thought to be on the agenda.
Status: Out
Type of injury: Thigh
Possible return date: June 18 (vs. Al-Hilal)
Mendy’s season is over due to the rupture in his right thigh that he suffered against Barcelona in the Copa del Rey final, but the France international has a chance of being involved in the Club World Cup, which starts in the middle of June.
Status: Out
Type of injury: Knee
Possible return date: Unknown
Alaba is currently working to be fit for the start of the 2025-26 campaign, with his season ending when it was revealed that he had suffered a meniscus injury in his left knee, which will require an operation.
Status: Out
Type of injury: Adductor
Possible return date: Unknown
Camavinga suffered an adductor injury in the latter stages of Real Madrid’s game with Getafe on April 23, and the France international will again be absent this weekend, while he is also set to miss the Club World Cup.
Status: Out
Type of injury: Knee
Possible return date: June 18 (vs. Al-Hilal)
Rudiger will again miss out against Real Sociedad after undergoing an operation to fix the meniscus tear in his left knee, but he would have been absent regardless, having been handed a six-match ban for throwing an object at the referee during the Copa del Rey final.
The experienced centre-back has a chance of being available for the Club World Cup.
Status: Major doubt
Type of injury: Ankle
Possible return date: May 24 (vs. Real Sociedad)
Vinicius missed out against Mallorca and Sevilla due to an ankle injury which he suffered in El Clasico, but there is a chance that the Brazilian will be back in the fold for the game with Real Sociedad.
Status: Major doubt
Type of injury: Thigh
Possible return date: May 24 (vs. Real Sociedad)
Brahim was ruled out of the clashes with Mallorca and Sevilla due to a thigh problem, but there is a chance that the versatile attacker will be back in the fold for Sunday’s contest.
REAL MADRID’S SUSPENSION LIST
Jude Bellingham
Status: Out
Possible return date: June 18 (vs. Al-Hilal)
Bellingham is suspended this weekend due to the yellow card that he was shown against Sevilla last time out, but Los Blancos are believed to have launched an appeal, so the ban could yet be overturned.
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