Since his shoulder injury in November 2023 against Rayo Vallecano, Jude Bellingham has chained the matches by shaking her teeth. More than a hundred disputed meetings, sometimes with a personalized strap to maintain the articulation. But this summer, the English midfielder had to resolve to go to the operating table. Now, after weeks of vagueness, his return begins to clarify.
Bellingham, a return scheduled for fall
According to ASthe Real Madrid player should not replay before the end of October. The operation, carried out on July 16, required an initial period of complete rest, integrated into a
“Special recovery program”. The Merengue, aware of the importance of the player for the rest of the season, refuse to take the slightest risk. “This type of injury requires patience, the steps should not be burned”says a source close to the club.
Bellingham, 22, spent the first weeks post-operation between rehabilitation sessions and family moments, especially during holidays in Jamaica. The Real intends to avoid any relapse while English will miss the beginnings in Liga and in the Champions League. The English Federation has also aligned this prudence, aware that the stake exceeds the only international window.
Bellingham finally has a date for his comeback
A blow for Xabi Alonso
This prolonged absence deprives Xabi Alonso of one of its frames in the midfield. Bellingham's impact, both in recovery and in offensive projection, will be difficult to replace. “He is a unique player in our workforce”, Recognized a member of the Madrid staff, stressing that his return in full possession of his means remained absolute priority.
If everything goes as planned, Bellingham could sign his return in great shape before the international break in November. Good news for Madrid as for England, which counts on him for the suite of qualifications at the 2026 World Cup. The person already displays his determination: to return to his best level and start on the basics that had made him one of the most influential players in Europe.