Real Madrid Confirms Ceballos Injury, Seven-Week Absence
G. E (Elbotola)
22 February 2026at12:00
Medical tests conducted by Real Madrid's medical staff have confirmed that midfielder Dani Ceballos has suffered a muscle tear in his right leg.
This injury is expected to sideline Ceballos for seven weeks, according to Spanish media reports.
The club stated in an official announcement: "Following tests carried out today on our player Dani Ceballos by the Real Madrid Medical Services, he has been diagnosed with a muscle tear in his right leg. His situation is evolving."
Q&A
What injury has Dani Ceballos sustained?
Real Madrid's medical services have diagnosed Dani Ceballos with a muscle tear in his right leg, an injury that is expected to keep him out for an extended period.
What is the expected recovery timeline for Dani Ceballos?
Spanish media reports indicate Dani Ceballos is expected to be sidelined for approximately seven weeks due to his muscle tear, with his situation currently evolving as per the club's statement.
