Real Madrid Defender Éder Militão Extends Contract Until 2028
The Brazilian international's new contract includes a €1 billion release clause, marking a key move in Real Madrid's new transfer policy.
- Éder Militão, the Brazilian international and Real Madrid defender, has extended his contract with the club until June 2028.
- Militão's previous contract was set to expire in 2025, and his new contract includes a €1 billion release clause.
- Since joining Madrid in 2019 from FC Porto, Militão has become a key player in their defense, scoring 11 goals in 143 appearances and winning nine trophies, including two league titles and a Champions League.
- Militão suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture in his left knee in August and is expected to return to play in late February or early March, ahead of schedule.
- The contract extension secures the future of one of Real Madrid's most important players, reflecting the club's new transfer policy of signing players before they reach their full potential.