Guler, this time yes – AS.com

New year, new face. Madrid is stuck by not going to market to bolster its battered defense center (Chuameni will accompany Rüdiger against him Majorca due to the sanctions against Nacho and the injuries that affected Militao and Alaba), 2024 will indeed bring a winter “signing”: Arda Guler. The fourth half looks like it will be the last for the Turk.18 years old, after injury This prevented the former Fenerbahçe player from making his debut in the white shirt in the opening months of the season. Guler, who is already fully training with the rest of the team, He could play his first minutes tomorrow against Mallorca or on Saturday in the Cup against Arandina..

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first months Guler in the white club were a tortuous sequence of injuries. He didn’t even finish the preseason with the team, then his recovery went awry and the third wound crossed his path when that day novemberthe closer his long-awaited debut seemed.

The Angora native’s trials began in July, during the team’s stay in the United States. Over there some discomfort in the knee in the end they showed themselves as medial meniscus injury right knee and had to undergo surgery. He was on the bench for friendlies against Milan and Manchester United before returning to Madrid early to undergo surgery. There was initially two months’ sick leave, which was extended by three weeks due to a left rectus femoris problem.. A trap injury often encountered during recovery from knee surgery.

In early November, Guler seemed to see light at the end of the tunnel. He was on the list against Rayo Vallecano and Braga (for the Bernabeu match against the Portuguese).. When he came into view, he broke again. A ruptured right quadriceps on the eve of the match with Valencia once again ruined his plans with the Turk. Ancelotti called him up for the first game of 2024 against Mallorca, but the coach asks for patience with the boy. “Guler is coming out of a long break. We all need to think about taking our time with him, because he is very young, he is 18 years old. He’ll have all the time in the world to play with us. Ready.

If I can give him minutes tomorrow (because of the Mallorca game this Wednesday, I’m going to give him minutes tomorrow). If not, then in another game,” the coach said in a preview of the match with the Vermillions.

Arda said goodbye to 2023 in dry dock, in which he took part in 25 matches and scored 4 goals. He has not played since June 19, when he played 61 minutes and scored the final 2-0 in Turkey’s European Cup qualifying win over Wales. In 2024, he will make his debut as a Real Madrid player and the opportunity to hold his first major tournament with his team.

with whom he has already played for the national team four times

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