Overview

• Bellingham dislocated his shoulder against Rayo Vallecano in November 2023 and has worn a brace while playing since then.
• He confirmed the surgery will take place a few days after the Club World Cup final in Charlotte.
• Medical staff expect a recovery that could last up to 12 weeks, risking his participation in England’s World Cup qualifiers in September.
• Despite the injury, he played a key role in Real Madrid’s La Liga and Champions League double after arriving from Borussia Dortmund.
• Bellingham said he’s lost patience with the brace and praised the club’s physios and doctors for managing his condition.