Ancelotti addresses Militão's status ahead of Champions League match against Stuttgart
Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti has provided an update on the condition of defender Éder Militão ahead of the team's first league phase match in the Champions League against Stuttgart.
It was previously reported that the 26-year-old Brazilian might miss the encounter with the German club due to an injury sustained during a national team training session.
Additionally, it was disclosed yesterday that Real Madrid midfielder Brahim Diaz suffered a right thigh muscle injury in the fifth round of La Liga against Real Sociedad (2-0) and is likely to be sidelined for around three months.
Real Madrid will play Stuttgart at home on Tuesday, September 17, with the match kicking off at 20:00 BST. In the Champions League league phase, Los Blancos will also face Lille, Borussia Dortmund, Milan, Liverpool, Atalanta, Red Bull Salzburg, and Brest.
This season, Éder Militão has made six appearances for Madrid, providing one assist.