A strong blow to Mourinho… “Real” loses its star for 6 weeks

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As Real Madrid close in on one of the biggest signings of the summer with the signing of Ivorian Ian Diomande, Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho received some unpleasant news after one of his players suffered an injury that will keep him out for several weeks, complicating the start of Real’s preparations for the new season.

Ivorian Jan Diomande, the Leipzig star, is very close to a move to Real Madrid after the Spanish club finalized all the details of the deal.

According to media reports, Real Madrid is set to officially announce the player’s contract tomorrow, Monday, in preparation for the start of the 2026-2027 season.

On the other hand, revealed Fabrizio RomanoAn expert on the transfer market for players and coaches in Europe has revealed that Real Madrid’s Thiago Pitarch suffered a knee injury during his first training session with the team.

Romano said: Thiago Pitarch will be out for six weeks after picking up a knee injury in his first training session with Real Madrid.

He added: “Expectations indicate that the player will be sidelined until early September following an injury sustained during team training.”

Real Madrid started the pre-season (2026-2027) by playing the first friendly match under Mourinho against Alcorcon at the Alfredo di Stefano stadium without fans as part of the team’s preparation for the next season.

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