{"id":51171,"date":"2026-05-02T20:38:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T15:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=51171"},"modified":"2026-05-02T21:38:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T16:08:02","slug":"dani-carvajal-to-leave-real-madrid-this-summer-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/football\/transfer-news\/dani-carvajal-to-leave-real-madrid-this-summer-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Madrid not offering Dani Carvajal new contract: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Real Madrid have reportedly decided against offering club captain Dani Carvajal a new contract, with his current deal set to expire in June 2026. According to Spanish outlet Marca, the internal feeling at the club is that the veteran right-back will not renew, marking a potential end to his long and illustrious career with Los Blancos.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Carvajal\u2019s Uncertain Future Amid Injury Concerns<\/h3>\n<p>The 34-year-old defender, a mainstay in Real Madrid\u2019s defense for over a decade, is currently sidelined with a foot injury (a fractured toe) suffered recently. This latest setback comes as he battles to prove his fitness ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Spain.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Carvajal has faced multiple injury issues in recent seasons, including a serious ACL tear in 2024 and subsequent knee complications. These problems have limited his playing time, raising questions about his long-term physical reliability at the highest level.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"auto\">A Historic Career at the Santiago Bernab\u00e9u<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Carvajal has been a Real Madrid player for over two decades, joining the club\u2019s academy as a child and rising through the ranks to become one of the most decorated right-backs in football history. Since his senior debut, he has won multiple <strong>Champions League<\/strong> titles, La Liga trophies, Copa del Rey, and international honors with Spain.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Known for his tenacity, leadership, and big-game performances, Carvajal served as club captain this season. However, limited playing time, recurring fitness issues, and competition for the right-back spot have contributed to the decision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real Madrid have reportedly decided against offering club captain Dani Carvajal a new contract, with his current deal set to\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":217,"featured_media":51172,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4660],"tags":[2627],"class_list":["post-51171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-transfer-news","tag-dani-carvajal"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/217"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51171"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51181,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51171\/revisions\/51181"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}