Gonzalo García He is the fashionable boy in this Club World Cup. The young striker of Real Madrid It has sneaked into the ideal eleven of the group stage, and that is that its performance in the three games that it has played as a starter in front of the Al Hilalante Pachuca and against him Salzburg It has been impressive. Three meetings in which the canterano has made two goals, has distributed an assistance and has shown that he has a level to succeed in the club of his life, that of the 15 European glasses. And all that has led to Xabi Alonso to be convinced that you can have a hole in the first Madrid template.
Gonzalo traveled to USA as one of the ten songwriters who Xabi Alonso He cited to reinforce the first team, but the absence of Mbappé, Convalescent in the first three games due to a gastroenteritis that even forced him to go to the hospital, he opened the door of ownership. The Donostiarra coach was brave when betting on the canterano, and he has responded with a superlative performance that totally changes his situation for the future.
Gonzalo traveled to USA With the assurance that he was not going to continue one more year in Castilla, and with many Spanish and international teams following his track. Celta, Getafe and Osasunaamong others, they were pending of the Madrid canterano and aspired to take their assignment. After these three games, the interest of the clubs has multiplied, but the most important thing is that Xabi Alonso He sees him as a candidate to sign on the first team. The Basque will have the last word, but at this time he has many options to stay.
Gonzalo García He knows that the decision is not yet taken, but it is clear that you want to stay if they give it the opportunity, something that is on the table. Xabi He sees him as a player with a lot of scoring smell and a great tactical sense. A player who, despite being very young and still has a great margin of improvement ahead, already makes a difference.
The comparison with Raúl
«I knew him very well. I have followed very closely to Castilla And I know his players very well. He is not surprising me so much. It is the typical nine that reminds me in many aspects to Raúl: always well placed and with work ethics. We need more about him and we are working to improve, ”he said Xabi Alonso After the duel against Salzburg, where he made a real goal.
Raúl Know perfectly Gonzalo And it is very aware of all its movements. In fact, after his debut in the Club World CupHe sent him a very affectionate message. Who knows if he Real Madrid He has found his heir in the figure of this Madrid.
