Real Madrid are reportedly unwilling to alter their transfer plans despite Antonio Rudiger’s injury, which has added to the team’s defensive woes.
Los Blancos suffered a 1-0 defeat to Espanyol on February 1, and Rudiger’s injury has raised concerns about the team’s depth.
Rudiger’s Injury and Its Impact
Rudiger suffered an injury to the biceps femoris in his right leg and joins Eder Militao and Dani Carvajal on the sidelines.
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Both Militao and Carvajal are set to miss the rest of the season due to serious knee injuries.
While Rudiger’s injury has sparked speculation about potential deadline day signings, Real Madrid are reportedly committed to sticking to their original plan.
Can Real Madrid Win La Liga and the Champions League Without New Signings?
Real Madrid are set to face Manchester City in the Champions League playoffs, and despite their injury concerns, they are expected to pose a significant challenge to the English champions.
In La Liga, Real Madrid are currently first with 49 points, but Atletico Madrid and Barcelona are hot on their heels.
The team’s chances of winning the league title may depend on how well they can mitigate Rudiger’s injury.
Summer Transfer Plans
Real Madrid may be hesitant to make any major additions in the remaining hours of the transfer window because they are anticipating a busy summer.
The team has been linked to several high-profile targets, including Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jonathan Tah, and Xabi Alonso.
With significant changes expected in the summer, Real Madrid may be focusing on long-term solutions rather than short-term fixes.
