Arda Güler, who helped Real Madrid win the Spanish La Liga title against Fenerbahçe at the start of the season, was injured during preparation camp and was sidelined for an extended period. Although he recovered from injury and joined the team, Güler struggled to find minutes and made the most of his opportunities to play, helping the team win the championship.
The star footballer was given a chance by manager Carlo Ancelotti in recent weeks and he has not betrayed his manager’s trust.
Guler, who last played 90 minutes in Real Madrid’s away match against Villarreal, is 14 years old, making him 45+2. He scored within minutes and became one of the names that left his mark on the game.
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After the match ended in a 4-4 draw, Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti’s reaction to Arda Guler’s goal was introduced.
Ancelotti, who applauded his student after Arruda’s opening goal, was also seen smiling and giving a thumbs-up in celebration after Arruda found the back of the net for the second time.
Ancelotti: “He showed us something special”
After the match, the Italian coach said: “Arda showed something special in his attack today. He plays more effectively when he is close to the goal. He scored many goals with few shots. He is a special talent. ”, he praised the national star. He said.
TD Carlo Ancelotti and the bench’s reaction to Arda Güler’s goal against Villarreal… https://t.co/k99xwgNX3v”> pic.twitter.com/k99xwgNX3v
— Sports Arena (@sporarena) https://twitter.com/sporarena/status/1792847550766367171?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>May 21st, 2024
Arda Güler: “Ancelotti always spoke to me”
Arda Güller said of Ancelotti’s attitude when he couldn’t find time: “He was in constant contact with me, telling me to keep working and the time would come. He helped me a lot and I thank God. Find the goal and score the goal.” He explained it in his own words.
Praise from Mbappe
According to Spanish newspaper Defensa Central, French star Kylian Mbappé said of Arda Güler during the game against Villarreal: “There’s something special about this kid. He surprised me when I saw him…”
Xavi’s sad laughter
Barcelona coach Xavi commented on Arda Guler, who once again found the back of the net and showed improved performance: “This kid is a genius. It’s a shame that he ran away from us like this.”
This season brings smiles again
Arda Güler, who reached the last 11 of La Liga for the fourth time this season wearing a Real Madrid shirt, stood out as the Spanish giants’ player who played the least amount of minutes and scored the most goals. He scored six goals in 12 league games, scoring one goal in 70.7 minutes. The 19-year-old footballer played in 10 La Liga matches for the remainder of the season and increased his league goal tally to six after this game.
