The Bogarde saga continues

The 29th day of the Bundesliga has left a footballing curiosity. Melayro Bogarde debuted with the Hoffenheim first team. At first his name does not tell us much but the talented central defender of the German team He is a nephew of the well-known Dutch central Winston Bogarde.

Melayro Bogarde is just 18 years old as he came of age on May 28, and this Saturday he has fulfilled his great dream. Debut professionally. Started in the match between Mainz and Hoffenheim but payment a little hazing and after 12 minutes he received a yellow card, who forced his coach, the Dutchman Alfred Schreuder to replace him at rest for fear that he would be expelled.

The nephew of former Barcelona player Ajax, Milan and Chelsea, and current second coach of the Dutch team's affiliate, is a promising central defender. International in all the lower categories of the Netherlands is destined to do great things in the world of football. In 2019, champion of the Sub-17 Eurocopa with the Netherlands was proclaimed, after defeating Italy in the final. And eliminate Spain led by David Gordo in the semifinals.

Feyenoord youth squad, moved to the Hoffenheim youth squad in 2018, and has now made the leap to the first team. Further, has become the youngest Dutch footballer to debut in the Bundesliga: 18 years and two days, ahead of Daishawn Redan and Joshua Zirkzee. He has a bright future and who knows if he will follow in his uncle Winston's footsteps, champion of the Champions in 1995, of two European Super Cups (1995 and 1998) and of two Spanish leagues (1997 and 1999), among other titles.