Raul Asencio: official medical update and estimated time on the sidelines
Real Madrid has announced this Thursday that Raúl Asencio suffers a muscle injury in the right leg's rectus femoris. The centre-back is set to be monitored, and his participation in the upcoming pre-season friendlies is seriously in doubt.
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Official medical report on Raúl Asencio
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DFBad news for Raúl Asencio and for the coaching staff at Real Madrid. The medical tests carried out during the morning of this Thursday have confirmed that the Canary Islands defender has a muscle injury in the rectus femoris of the right leg.
The statement released by the white club does not specify the exact severity of the injury or set an approximate timeline for his return:
“After the tests carried out today on our player Raúl Asencio by the Medical Services of Real Madrid, he has been diagnosed with a muscle injury in the rectus femoris of the right leg. Pending further assessment”.
Will Asencio be ready for the start of LaLiga?
As the journalist Arancha Rodríguez has reported, the estimated recovery time for Raúl Asencio would be approximately six weeks. If these timelines are confirmed, the defender would miss the entire pre-season and his availability for the opening matchdays of LaLiga would be seriously in doubt, meaning his return to competition could come as early as September.
Raúl Asencio suffers a muscle injury in the rectus femoris of the right leg.
— Arancha Rodríguez (@AranchaMOBILE) July 30, 2026
Approximately 6 weeks out.
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