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Jose Mourinho learns when he can finally unleash Eder Militao at Real Madrid

Real Madrid centre back Eder Militao is expected to return in November, according to a report from AS. Militao has had multiple injury issues in the last two to

Published: Monday, 5 October 2026 at 8:19 PM
Jose Mourinho learns when he can finally unleash Eder Militao at Real Madrid
Key Things to Know
  • Eder Militao is expected to return to Real Madrid's squad in November following a lengthy hamstring injury.
  • Militao has not yet played under manager Jose Mourinho since the coach took charge over three months ago.
  • Real Madrid faces defensive shortages with Dean Hujsen suspended and Raul Asencio recovering from surgery.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Real Madrid centre-back Eder Militao is expected to return from a prolonged hamstring injury in November, according to a report from AS. The Brazilian defender has been sidelined for over six months and has yet to feature under manager Jose Mourinho since the coach arrived over three months ago.

Militao's return will provide crucial reinforcement for Real Madrid's depleted defence. Ahead of an upcoming match against Villarreal, Dean Hujsen faces suspension, Raul Asencio is recovering from surgery, and Ibrahima Konate is just returning from injury.

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