Overview
- Multiple reports cite Ramon Álvarez de Mon in revising Bellingham’s recovery from roughly one month to as long as six to eight weeks.
- Real Madrid’s tests identified an injury to the semitendinosus in his left hamstring sustained within the first 10 minutes at Rayo Vallecano on February 1.
- An extended absence would rule him out of both Benfica ties and several La Liga games, with the Madrid derby against Atlético also at risk.
- The club’s medical staff are inclined toward a conservative rehabilitation plan to limit the chance of a relapse.
- The FA are in contact with the player and club, with Tuchel expressing cautious optimism about March 27 and 31 fixtures against Uruguay and Japan.