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Brazil winger Rodrygo ruled out of 2026 World Cup as Real Madrid confirms torn ACL

March 4, 2026

Brazil winger Rodrygo has been ruled out of the 2026 World Cup and the remainder of the season with Real Madrid due to a torn ACL and meniscus in his right knee. The injury occurred during a recent match against Getafe, and Rodrygo expressed his disappointment on social media, reflecting on the challenges he has faced.

Brazil winger Rodrygo ruled out of 2026 World Cup as Real Madrid confirms torn ACL

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Rodrygo sustained a torn ACL and meniscus in his right knee.
The injury occurred during Real Madrid's game against Getafe on March 2, 2026.
He will miss the remainder of the season and the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Rodrygo described the day of his injury as 'one of the worst days of my life.'.
He had previously been sidelined for nearly a month due to tendinitis.

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Brazil winger Rodrygo ruled out of 2026 World Cup as Real Madrid confirms torn ACL

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