He had been talking a lot about him this summer. On the age of 16, he had been called by Carlo Ancelotti for the American tour of Real Madrid. The central defender had even been able to play against Milan and against FC Barcelona; Two participations in friendly meetings during which he had left very good sensations, ensuring a place in the first team for the coming season.
Only, a few days after his good performances during these exhibition matches in North American territory, the terrible news fell: the crusaders. Very bad news for the player who therefore had to go through the billiards, and who could logically not play this season again. The daily Marca Gives her news this Wednesday and indicates that his recovery is going well.
A reinforcement for the end of the season!
The media thus indicates that the passage of the player on the billiards went well and that the operation was a total success. The different tests carried out so far are perfect, and the worst moments are already behind him as his entourage indicates to the media. He already trains with the ball in Valdebebas and makes dazzling progress, so much so that a return to competition is already envisaged for the beginning of April, in a little more than a month. He will resume with the U19 team trained by Alvaro Arbeloa, before possibly climbing with Castilla or with the A.
Anyway, this is very good news for Carlo Ancelotti. The teenager has also set a goal: to get in shape for the World Cup club to be held at the end of the season, and be under the orders of the Italian coach for the tournament. Internally, in Real Madrid, we welcome the future return of the player, on whom we count a lot for the future. If the capital's club hesitates so much to recruit in central defense, it is also because in addition to the explosion of Raul Asencio, he knows that with Martinez, there is a large central defender already present at home. Real Madrid could therefore already hold its central hinge for the next decade …
