Daniel Carvajal He faces what will be his tenth season at Real Madrid. In the summer of 2013, in which Carlo Ancelotti landed in the White House to assume the post-Mourinho era, the right-back was one of the first changes made to the squad.
The year he was on loan in Leverkusen enough to make it clear that he was a player for Real Madrid. During that season many names appeared to fill that position, with the English glen johnson as constant, but the club’s decision was the return of carvajal.
Pure product of the quarry, which he arrived as a juvenile in 2002 at the age of 10, the first team touched him with Mourinho. It was just a moment in a very special day. On May 18, 2011, Madrid faced off in the New Condominium to a Murcian team to help after the earthquake suffered in Lorca just a week before. In the second part, carvajal debut as a first team player.
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That 19-year-old boy, who played for Castilla in Segunda B, has become one of the most important defenders in the history of the white entity. After returning to play with ancelottihis debut in preseason was against the bournemouth (0-6, July 21, 2013). The official was on August 17: 2-1, against Betis in the Barnabu. And in the Champions League at 1-6 in Istanbul, against Galatasaray (September, 17th).
This long path of Carvajal has had very high points, represented by the five Champions that he has in his collection of trophies with Madrid (22), and low areas marked by injuries. These became one torture for him until he resorted to techniques he had never imagined before.
These injuries made Madrid consider several times looking for a side that would overshadow Carvajal. He prevailed over Carvajal when he arrived and then left no room for Danilo and Odriozola.
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With 375 official matches, Carvajal’s name can undoubtedly be placed as the most important right-back in the club’s history. In the Madrid of Di Stefanothe one of the first five European Cupsthe property of the right side of the distributed Marcos and Atienza II. With chendo In the lead, Madrid have had historical right-backs, but none resist what they have achieved carvajal during this decade.
Enter the 2023-24 season carvajal as third captain, without debate again about his ownership and the energy that gave him the penalty with which he gave Spain the title of the Nations League.
