What you need to know about Real Madrid’s new signing Bellingham?

EFEJune 7, 2023, 12:10 PM ETReading: 5 min.

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Bellingham comes to the Whites representing the role of a total midfielder for the future

Jude Victor William Bellingham (Stourbridge, United Kingdom, 2003) A new player Real Madrid. A versatile midfielder who has arrived to complete a turnaround in Madrid’s midfield, after joining the French side over the past two seasons. Eduardo Camavinga And Aurélien Tchouaméni And in the presence of the Uruguayan Fede Valverde.

The departure of the Brazilian Carlos Enrique Casemiro Last summer Manchester Utd The changing of the guard has begun firmly in a historic midfield in the Whites, whose leaders plan an annual reshuffle to include new players from Croatia. Luca Matric and German Tony Cruz.

Jude Bellingham on the Borussia Dortmund pitchGood pictures

Aged 37 and 33, respectively, their contracts expire at the end of this season, and both have renewed for one more season. Real MadridBut young people are coming along.

Kamavinga He has increased his role this season, albeit from the left side, and Tchouameni Performed at a high level Qatar World Cup 2022 occupies space CasemiroBut after the match Carlo Ancelotti He felt that his performance had declined and thus his minutes.

However, at the age of 20 Kamavinga and 23 TchouameniBoth, together Fede ValverdeSome of the options the Italian coach is adding now are emerging midfielders of the future BellinghamOnly 19 years old – He turns 20 on June 29.

He Borussia Dortmund This Wednesday announced the transfer of its star player to the Whites in exchange for a fixed 103 million euros plus 30% in variables; This ended the dispute between major European teams to acquire their services.

Bellingham, Early Talent

The name Jude Bellingham It is linked to precociousness. At just 16, he made his debut with the first team City of BirminghamCoached by Spanish Pep Claudette, and after one season with the first team, in the Championship, in the English Second Division, Dortmund He paid 29 million euros for the 17-year-old boy.

A career that represents an investment in the achievement of a young talent. In addition, despite playing only one season – 44 games – the England team decided to return the midfielder’s number.

“The number 22 has become synonymous with Jude and his promotion to the first team at the age of 16. Therefore, the club has decided to retire his number to remember one of our own and to inspire others,” the club explained in the summer. 2020

A number that accompanied him during his three years in Germany, but has belonged to Germany since last summer. Antonio Ruediger It contains Real Madrid.

A total midfielder

Bellingham He comes to the White team representing the role of a total midfielder. In 4-3-3 Dortmund During his time as coach of the German team, he has played in an interior position, starting from the left side on most occasions. Edin Terzic He opted for a 4-2-3-1 that played in a double centre; Always carried by a midfielder with a more defensive profile.

The Englishman stands out for his excellent delivery, good vision of the game and ability to reach the area. And what’s more, his best moments Dortmund The goals (24) and assists (25) come after taking advantage of his 1.86m tall stature and stride.

Different from football players Kamavinga And TchouameniAlso with a defensive profile, and even a Valverde Despite his fine physique, he does not stand out with the ball at his feet like a typical Bellingham in the England team.

Of course, for those duties Gareth Southgate Against Malta and Macedonia, he was not called up due to discomfort in his left knee, and he has not played in the last two matches. Bundesliga.

He was part of the call-up at the end, but he didn’t play a single minute even with the requirement Dortmund It finally slipped through his fingers to come back against Mainz and claim the league title.

Some discomfort, he has already played several games with joint protection, from which he has more than a month to recover. Real Madrid The season doesn’t start until July 10.

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