A few hours after Dani Carvajal's serious injury was confirmed, Real Madrid announced the renewal of the Spanish international's contract for another year, until June 30, 2026.

The Spanish full-back arrived at Real Madrid in 2002, when he was just ten years old, and went through all levels of training until establishing himself in the first team in 2013. Since then, he has played regularly over the past twelve seasons. To become one of the great figures in Carlo Ancelotti's team.

In twelve seasons, Carvajal played 427 matches and won 26 titles: 6 Champions League [foi eleito melhor jogador na última final, em Wembley]5 Club World Cups, 5 European Super Cups, 4 Spanish Leagues, 2 King’s Cups and 4 Spanish Super Cups.

Dani Carvajal was injured in Saturday's match against Villarreal, and tests conducted on him confirmed that he suffered a triple tear in the ligaments in his right knee, which will keep the player out of competition from the beginning until the end of the current season.

The contract renewal had already been discussed, but the Spanish press doubted it after the serious injury. The club put an end to all doubts this Sunday. “Real Madrid wants to show him all its support and affection and wish him a speedy recovery so that we can return to enjoying football on the field,” read the statement in which the royal team announced the contract renewal.

Official announcement: Dani Carvajal renewal.#real madrid

— Real Madrid Football Club (@realmadrid)
October 6, 2024