Real Madrid announced the contract extension of Dani Carvajal this Sunday a few hours after his terrible knee injury. The right back is therefore linked to the Spanish club until June 2026.
After terrible moments this Saturday evening, Dani Carvajal received good news this Sunday morning. The Spanish Merengue full-back extends with the club to the 15 Champions Leagues. He is now linked to the Madrid club until June 2026. Seriously injured in his knee, Carvajal could return to the field at the start of next season.
With this gesture, Real Madrid is sending a strong signal as Dani Carvajal’s contract initially ended in June 2025. This contract extension is in line with Florentino Perez’s logic of a one-year extension for players over 30 years old. . If the Merengue did not extend their legendary side, the adventure in the Spanish capital could have ended with these terrible images this Saturday evening against Villarreal (2-0).
Three serious injuries in the same knee
The worst was already feared when Carvajal left the field in tears. But it turned out that Dani Carvajal’s injury was much bigger than expected. Three injuries to the right knee were diagnosed. The Spaniard is suffering from a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament, a ruptured external collateral ligament and a ruptured popliteal tendon. He will be operated on in the coming days.
At the age of 32, Dani Carvajal is experiencing the most serious injury of his career. In its press release, Real Madrid wishes a “speedy recovery” to its player who has been at the club since 2002 and hopes to find him on the pitch “as quickly as possible”.
