The devastating medical report disrupts Real Madrid’s plans
Everything flowed in real Madrid until just three days ago, when the white club announced, in just five minutes, a very tough double medical report following Théo’s injuries. Maledon and Michael Jantunen. Pedro’s set Martinez had picked up cruising speed in recent weeks, to the point of stringing together eleven consecutive victories.
The victory against Fenerbahce Jasikevicius, however, left two bad news in the form of an injury. After a bad gesture during the match, the Frenchman Théo Maledon He was diagnosed with a sprain in his right knee. The point guard’s evolution is pending, although his return to the courts could be delayed between three and four weeks.
Maledon He was being one of the great sensations of Real Madrid. In fact, despite not being able to participate in Sunday’s victory against San Pablo Burgos, the Frenchman received the award MVP of the month of October of the Endesa League by signing averages of 25.8 rating credits, with 18.4 points and 5.2 assists per game.
The white team’s concern, however, goes beyond the absence of the French point guard. Michael Jantunen He left the match injured and medical tests confirmed a complete tear of the plantar fascia in his left foot. An injury that could keep the Finnish power forward off the court between three and four months and that represents a much greater setback for Pedro’s plans Martinez.
Given this scenario, everything indicates that Real Madrid could resort to Eli John Ndiaye, currently on loan at Joventutmaking effective a clause included in his contract to recover it. Peter himself Martinez He hinted at this possibility by assuring that “we have some of our players on loan in the league.”
At the lows of Maledon and Jantunen Gaby’s are added deckwho suffered a serious injury to his left shoulder and will be out for between five and six months, and Usman Garubawho tore his left Achilles tendon during the 2025-26 EuroLeague Final Four.
In addition, the club was also exploring a possible loan for Max Shulga, which does not seem to be completed in the short term after Nick’s minor plantar fascia injury. Smith Jr. and Facu’s annoyances Campazzo after the game against Burgos. Both injuries, however, do not appear to be serious.
