Real Sociedad's Odriozola Suffers ACL Tear, Season Over
T.E (Elbotola)
22 February 2026at18:25
Medical examinations have confirmed that Real Sociedad player Álvaro Odriozola has suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear in his left knee.
The injury occurred during yesterday's match against Real Oviedo, after he made an awkward movement just three minutes after coming on as a substitute. He was immediately replaced due to evident pain.
This severe injury will rule him out for the remainder of the current season.
It is worth noting that his two previous seasons were significantly impacted by continuous muscular injuries. This latest injury has, however, prematurely ended his current season.
Q&A
Why was Real Sociedad's Álvaro Odriozola substituted during the Real Oviedo match?
Álvaro Odriozola was immediately substituted due to evident pain after suffering an ACL tear in his left knee. The injury occurred just three minutes after he came on, prematurely ending his season.
How does Álvaro Odriozola's ACL injury impact his current season?
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear in Álvaro Odriozola's left knee is a severe injury that will rule him out for the remainder of the current season. This prematurely ends his participation.