Zidane to consider Borja Mayoral for Madrid derby?
Zidane is considering to give chance to Borja Mayoral in the Madrid derby with Karim Benzema out injured, according to the Spanish media.
Real Madrid Under-19 Coach Santi Solar is convinced that Borja Mayoral will get his chance, after his match winning display against Manchester City in UEFA Youth League hasn’t gone unnoticed.
Zidane to consider Borja Mayoral for Madrid derby
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With French striker Karim Benezma has been ruled out for the Real Madrid’s crucial clash with Atletico Madrid, and Bale is still recovering on the sidelines, Zidane is considering to call the youngster, as reported by the local press.
Santi Solari praised the attitude of Mayoral, and his willingness to learn and his desire to further improve himself. Real Madrid Under-19 Coach believes Los Blancos graduate has big future ahead of him and he is satisfied with the work of club’s academy.
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“He’s a very focused boy. He lives and loves football and is attentive and he listens. He wants to learn and he’s talented.
“That expands his possibilities, with his focus. If he keeps pushing like this, he’ll get his chance at Santiago Bernabeu.”
“It was an enjoyable game, very nice. City have invested a lot financially and in human capital,” he noted.
It was a big step for us and we passed it. The entire club can be happy.”
Mayoral isn’t the only Real Madrid academy product, who is hoping to make into senior side with Luca Zidane is also catching the eye of everyone
“Luca Zidane made a very serious game. I’m very happy because he’s in a complicated position,” Solari said of the first team Coach’s son.
“The surname is sometimes a burden. I lived in Argentina with the last name of my father. Sometimes it hurts you.
“But his father is Zinedine Zidane, my case isn’t comparable.”