Ferland Mendy
31-Year-Old
Real Madrid
La Liga
OUT
Injury Hip
Est. Return 10/10/2026
Returns to grass post-surgery
Mendy returned to grass training Tuesday for the first time since undergoing surgery in May for a torn rectus femoris tendon in his right leg, hitting the most optimistic recovery timeline set for him so far. with a return targeted between September and October, per Marca.
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Mendy is back on the grass for the first time since undergoing surgery in May for a torn rectus femoris tendon in his right leg, hitting the earliest end of the four to five month recovery estimate. With a return targeted for September or October, he's trending in the right direction physically, though regaining a regular role will be complicated by the presence of Alvaro Carreras and the arrival of Marc Cucurella.
Mendy is back on the grass for the first time since undergoing surgery in May for a torn rectus femoris tendon in his right leg, hitting the earliest end of the four to five month recovery estimate. With a return targeted for September or October, he's trending in the right direction physically, though regaining a regular role will be complicated by the presence of Alvaro Carreras and the arrival of Marc Cucurella.
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Surgery successful
Mendy (hip) has undergone successful surgery, according to his club.
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Out for four to five months
Mendy (quadriceps) will undergo surgery in France on Monday for the rectus femoris tendon injury in his right leg, ruling him out for four to five months, according to Abraham P. Romero of El Mundo.
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Quadriceps tendon injury
Mendy (quadriceps) was diagnosed with an injury to the tendon of the rectus femoris in his right leg and will be monitored closely as his recovery progresses, according to the club.
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Picks up apparent hip issue
Mendy suffered a new injury which forced him to leave Sunday's win over Espanyol after feeling something in the right hip, Miguel Angel Lara of Marca reports.
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Set for minutes against Girona
Mendy (hamstring) is set to feature in Friday's clash against Girona, according to coach Alvaro Arbeloa, per Marca. "Mendy will have minutes."
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Set to sign new contract
Mendy is set to sign a new contract with Real Madrid, according to MARCA.
ANALYSIS
The specifics of the deal have yet to be decided, but the framework is ready for Mendy to sign a new contract with Los Merengues until the summer of 2027. Mendy has established himself as one of the best left-backs in the world, and there's no question Real Madrid are keen to keeping him around.
The specifics of the deal have yet to be decided, but the framework is ready for Mendy to sign a new contract with Los Merengues until the summer of 2027. Mendy has established himself as one of the best left-backs in the world, and there's no question Real Madrid are keen to keeping him around.