{"id":232546,"date":"2025-07-16T19:07:39","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T19:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/real-madrids-bellingham-to-miss-12-weeks-after-shoulder-surgery\/"},"modified":"2025-07-16T19:07:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T19:07:39","slug":"real-madrids-bellingham-to-miss-12-weeks-after-shoulder-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/real-madrids-bellingham-to-miss-12-weeks-after-shoulder-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Madrid\u2019s Bellingham To Miss 12 Weeks After Shoulder Surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Real Madrid\u2019s Bellingham To Miss 12 Weeks After Shoulder Surgery<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham is expected to miss up to 12 weeks recovering from a shoulder operation after the Spanish giants said Wednesday he had successfully undergone surgery.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur player Jude Bellingham has undergone successful surgery for a recurrent left shoulder dislocation,\u201d said Real Madrid in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBellingham will now begin a period of rehabilitation prior to his return to recovery work.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While Madrid did not specify the expected length of his recovery time, Spanish media have reported it will take around 12 weeks for him to return to action.<\/p>\n<p>Bellingham has been struggling with shoulder discomfort after dislocating it in a La Liga match in November 2023, and playing with a brace under his shirt since then.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_777798\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-777798\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-777798\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"350\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.channelstv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/belligham-italy-england.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.channelstv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/belligham-italy-england-300x162.jpg 300w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.channelstv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/belligham-italy-england.jpg\"\/><noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-777798\" src=\"https:\/\/www.channelstv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/belligham-italy-england.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.channelstv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/belligham-italy-england.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.channelstv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/belligham-italy-england-300x162.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-777798\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">England\u2019s midfielder #10 Jude Bellingham celebrates after winning at the end of the Euro 2024 qualifying group C football match between England and Italy at Wembley, in London, on October 17, 2023. (Photo by Glyn KIRK \/ AFP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The England midfielder held off on the operation until after Madrid\u2019s participation in the Club World Cup this summer, with Xabi Alonso\u2019s side reaching the semi-finals.<\/p>\n<p>Bellingham is set to miss the La Liga visit to face rivals Atletico Madrid in late September, as well as the club\u2019s first two Champions League matches.<\/p>\n<p>The 22-year-old midfielder should be back in action by the time Madrid host Barcelona in the first Clasico of the season in late October.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve got the point where\u2026 I\u2019m fed up with the brace, and having to tug on it and having (other) players tug on it, and it rearranging all the time,\u201d said Bellingham during the Club World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>The midfielder will also miss World Cup qualifiers with England against Andorra and Serbia on September 6 and 9 respectively.<\/p>\n<p><strong>AFP<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Jude Bellingham,Real MAdrid<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelstv.com\/2025\/07\/16\/real-madrids-bellingham-to-miss-12-weeks-after-shoulder-surgery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real Madrid\u2019s Bellingham To Miss 12 Weeks After Shoulder Surgery \u00a0 Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham is expected to miss up to 12 weeks recovering from a shoulder operation after the Spanish giants said Wednesday he had successfully undergone surgery. \u201cOur player Jude Bellingham has undergone successful surgery for a recurrent left shoulder dislocation,\u201d said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":232547,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[684,204],"class_list":["post-232546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-jude-bellingham","tag-real-madrid"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232546\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}