Jude Bellingham shines in Europe: 7 goals in his first season

the season of Borussia Dortmund in European competitions it has been disappointing. the german set was eliminated in the group stage of the Champions and has also done so in the Europa League round of 16 playoff. However, in the midst of the chaos, the figure of Jude Bellingham. The midfielder has generated all four goals for his team in the tie against Rangers and is breaking all records in his second season at the club.

Born in 2003, when he was just 18 years old and in the prolonged absence of Haaland, Bellingham he is throwing the team on his back demonstrating leadership unbecoming of his age. In the second leg against Rangers, In addition to goals and assists, he made 3 shots, generated 3 chances, he won 9 duels (out of 15) and completed 5 successful tackles. A prodigy that goes further in each game. He already has 6 goals and 12 assists in all competitions so far this season.

Unbelievable irruption in Europe

His appearance in Europe this season It has been nothing more than the confirmation that you grow in big games and not only maintains its level, but elevates it when your team needs it most. His performances, unfortunately for his team, have not had an impact on the results.

However, in his first 8 games in European competitions (6 Champions League and 2 Europa League), Jude Bellingham has scored 3 goals and given 4 assists. That is, it has generated and participated directly in 7 points. In 8 games. In fact, after his goal in Glasgow became the English player who has participated in more goals in European competition this season.

Mentality and leadership that bring him closer to the Premier

Jude Bellingham landed on Dortmund in the summer of 2020 in exchange for €25M from the Birmingham City, club in which he grew up. Last June, assured that his childhood idol had been Steven Gerrard and that he had looked closely at the Liverpool legend to improve his game. Gerrard himself stood out on many occasions for saving his team from very difficult situations with great performances and is what Bellingham has tried in recent months with Dortmund.

Many English clubs had their eyes on Ibrox to closely follow his performance. And they sure weren’t disappointed. Liverpool, Manchester United, Chelsea and Manchester City have already been linked to Jude Bellinghamwhose natural destiny indicates that he will end up in one of the Big Six teams in the Premier. Klopp’s team seemed the most interested a few months ago, but the race is open. Meanwhile, the English footballer has four months to continue dazzling.