Jude Bellingham’s phenomenal debut at Real Madrid even impressed Dallas Mavericks player Luka Doncic, who compared him to Cristiano Ronaldo.
Bellingham has made a notable debut with the Spanish giants after signing a €103 million deal.
The 20-year-old has already scored 10 goals for Real, equaling the record set by Cristiano Ronaldo in 2009. The English midfielder’s performances have been praised across Europe and even appear to have attracted attention in the States -United, where Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic admitted to being impressed by the young man’s performance.
“ I saw a statistic in which he scored 10 goals in the first 10 matches”, he told reporters. “ And the only one to have done it is Cristiano. He plays very, very well.
Bellingham also provided three assists in his first ten matches, meaning he broke Ronaldo’s record for goal involvement. Carlo Ancelotti admitted he was stunned by Bellingham’s immediate impact at Madrid, while teammate Vinicius Junior said the Englishman was “born to play” for Los Blancos.