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Real Madrid's Raul Asencio Rushed to Hospital with Viral Infection

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Adam Moha

18 Apr 2026 1 Min

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Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio hospitalized with viral infection, loses 6kg, and misses Bayern Munich clash.

Real Madrid's Raul Asencio Rushed to Hospital with Viral Infection
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Real Madrid defender rushed to hospital and loses 6kg after missing Bayern Munich clash

Hospital Admission

Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio has been admitted to the hospital after failing to recover from a viral infection that forced him to miss the club's Champions League trip to Bayern Munich.

Cause of Illness

The youngster has reportedly suffered a significant physical setback as medical staff monitor his condition ahead of his expected release. The gastroenteritis affecting Asencio, which caused him to miss the second leg against Bayern in Munich, has not subsided, and the player had to go to the hospital this Saturday morning to undergo some tests and receive treatment.

  • Raul Asencio was forced to miss the Bayern Munich clash due to a viral infection.
  • The Real Madrid defender has lost 6kg due to the illness.
  • Asencio is being monitored by medical staff ahead of his expected release.
Miguel Angel Diaz of COPE first broke the news, which has since been confirmed by AS.

Current Condition

The Real Madrid defender's condition is being closely monitored by medical staff, and he is expected to be released from the hospital soon.

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