The injury crisis has forced Real Madrid's hand, transforming a long-term plan into an urgent necessity. The coming weeks will be crucial, as the club navigates the complex transfer market to secure the defensive reinforcements needed to maintain their competitiveness.

After it was confirmed that Eder Militao would miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season after suffering his second anterior cruciate ligament rupture in 15 months, Real Madrid have now decided to go

Real Madrid are looking to bring in defensive reinforcements and they have identified Cristian Romero and Jarrard Branthwaite as potential targets. David Alaba and Antonio Rudiger are in their 30s and they will need to be replaced in the near future and it remains to be seen who Los Blancos end up signing.