Real Madrid’s Éder Militão suffered a serious injury in the first half of Saturday’s La Liga match against Osasuna, sparking concern among fans.

The 26-year-old Brazilian defender was forced to stretch the pitch after the incident, leaving fans and teammates visibly shaken.

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“Militão is absolutely broken after what appears to be another horrific injury,” another shared, while others showed support, with one saying: “Militão, we are with you.”

The match at the Santiago Bernabéu was crucial for Real Madrid, which aims to bounce back from recent setbacks, including a 4-0 defeat to Barcelona in El Clásico and a 3-1 defeat to AC Milan in the Champions League. Under the management of coach Carlo Ancelotti, the Spanish and European champions face a difficult period, increasing the importance of the match against Osasuna in La Liga.