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Ronaldo To Seek Treatment in Madrid After Exams Reveal More Serious Muscle Injury

Further evaluation in Spain will determine his recovery timeline, leaving his near-term return and national-team plans uncertain.

Overview

  • Cristiano Ronaldo sustained the injury in Al-Nassr’s recent league match against Al-Fayha, according to reporting relaying the club’s account.
  • Coach Jorge Jesus said post-exam results showed the muscle problem is more serious than first believed.
  • Ronaldo will travel to Madrid for advanced therapies and will work with his personal therapist there.
  • Al-Nassr has not provided a return date, with medical bulletins from Madrid expected to guide the prognosis.
  • The setback raises questions about his immediate availability for club duties and any role with Portugal ahead of the 2026 World Cup, with outcomes still unresolved.