Madrid to Ferran Quetglas

The transfer market is moving and Real Madrid is the protagonist. It is not Mbappé, Haaland or Rüdiger. It is Ferran Quetglas, young goalkeeper of the youth team of Mallorva who will be the new player of the white team from next season. The goalkeeper born 16 years ago (05-05-2005) ended his contract on June 30 with the vermilion ensemble, which tried to renew it and they even sat down to negotiate, but, as AS has been able to confirm, could not compete with the Madrid proposal, more attractive for the Mallorcan.

In this way, whites will count from the next course with one of the most promising goalkeepers on the national scene. However, will be a starter in the upcoming U-17 European Championship which starts on May 16. Ferran signs for two seasons, until 2024and will join Juvenil A to be the Starting goalkeeper in the UEFA Youth League, despite being two fifths younger than those who will be his next teammates. A tournament from which the Whites were removed by Atlético de Madrid in the round of 16, preventing them from defending the title achieved in the previous edition, with Raúl on the bench.

That factor, being able to shine under the spotlight of the category’s top continental competition, has been an important part when it comes to tipping the balance for the merengue side. The promising footballer understands that the white project will be a major springboard for a career that was already beginning to take off in the island entity. An incorporation at zero cost, charged with the future and whose present is beginning to take shape. with Majorca He has already been called up to the first teamup to four times, even when he was 16 years old, while last year he was the only cadet who played in the Division of Honor in the youth category.

The Red, on the horizon

Julen Guerrero made him debut in the U-15, at the age of 14, and did the same with the U-17, when he was 16 just completed and now, as we advanced, it will be his number one in a European Championship in Israel where Spain is one of the great favorites. In the Federation he is considered the future goalkeeper of the National Team and it is an attempt by Madrid, after the one frustrated by Kepa Arrizabalaga at the time (Zidane ruled out the signing of the then Athletic goalkeeper, for not wanting to create a conflict with Keylor Navas, before Chelsea entered the scene), to get hold of a goalkeeper whose horizon has a clear aroma of Absolute.

Ferran is a tall goalkeeper (1.87m), with good reflexes and a solid aerial game. The greats of Spanish football had been following him for a long time and now he will be able to continue polishing himself at La Fábrica Blanca, where he will be on horseback between Castilla and the first youth team. The first-team goal is assured by Thibaut Courtois, but this addition shows a clear intention to have the Belgian’s replacement at home, instead of having to go out desperately looking for him when the time comes. Madrid bets on Ferran Quetglas and Ferran Quetglas bets on Madrid.