Carvajal raises his status in Madrid

Dani Carvajal He has been one of the players of the Real Madrid who has finished the season the best, being fundamental in the good final stretch of the League (he gave two assists in the transcendental victory in the Sanchez Pizjuan) and was, with the permission of Courtoisone of the most prominent in the final of the Champions against him Liverpool in Saint Denis.

the side of Leganes He left the ordeal with the injuries behind and recovered his best level, the one that had not been seen since practically 2017, and his influence in the locker room has been increasing over the years. Starting next season, his stripes will go even further in the dugout because he will be part of the group of first captains.

The departure of Marcelo, Madrid’s first captain since the departure of Sergio Ramos a year ago, after 16 courses in the first team, makes Dani Carvajal in the fourth oldest player in the first team and, therefore, in the fourth captain behind Karim Benzema, Nacho Fernandez and Luka Modric.

Carvajal officially debuted with the Real Madrid in September 2013 by the hand precisely of Carlo Ancelotti after a season on loan at Bayer Leverkusen. His debut came in the same campaign as that of casemiro, the other oldest player in the squad, who however the following year went to Porto also on loan. The Brazilian is the fifth captain.

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