Well, some will say. Sentenced to the sidelines for most of the season, Arda Güler has had a lot of playing time in recent weeks. The Turkish midfielder took advantage of the opportunities offered by Carlo Ancelotti, and made several more than satisfactory copies. Enough to put an end to this unease which existed in Madrid, and which led, inevitably, to rather insistent rumors of departure.
Having started regularly since this match on April 26 against Real Sociedad – he started 4 of the 5 matches played in La Liga – the former Fener has put together a string of good performances. He showed the full extent of his talent and his technical qualities, in addition to having brought out a goalscoring cap that we did not necessarily know about him, with 5 goals in these 5 matches. Against Villarreal on Sunday, he scored twice and walked onto the pitch for the Yellow Submarine, proving that he clearly has his place in the Merengue squad.
It’s done!
A total reconciliation which, according to Marca, pushed both the player and the club to make a big decision: keep him next season. If the hypothesis of a loan was often mentioned and considered credible until now, things have changed. First of all, main reason: the person concerned has proven to be at the level to play for Real Madrid.
Then, Madrid leaders believe that a loan could also be risky, and the club would not really have control over the player in the event that things became complicated. Staying in Madrid, in an ultra-competitive setting, is the ideal context to continue training and progressing at the highest level. The club’s staff also has complete confidence in Carlo Ancelotti in the management of the player and knows that even if the competition is tough, the Italian will be able to supervise and allow the Turk to continue his development. Clubs interested in its services will therefore have to turn to other avenues…
