The English international newcomer, Jude Bellingham, led his Real Madrid team to a 2-0 victory over Athletic Bilbao, on Saturday, in a perfect start in the first stage of the Spanish Football League.
Real settled the score at the “San Mames” stadium in his favor by scoring two winning goals within 10 minutes in the first half, thanks to Brazilian Rodrigo, who opened the scoring (28), before Bellingham doubled the score (37).
For the first time in 14 years, the club opened its season without its French striker Karim Benzema, who moved to the Saudi Federation, who scored 352 goals with his shirt and crowned him with 25 titles, including 5 in the Champions League, within a total of 646 matches.
The Royal Club also missed the efforts of its Belgian goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, who suffered a rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament of the left knee, Thursday, during training, as he will be out of action for the entire season, according to reports, to be replaced by Ukrainian Andriy Lunin.
Real is betting on Bellingham, who comes from Borussia Dortmund, for 103 million euros, and he did not disappoint after Ancelotti pushed him into the main by doubling the score from a corner kick carried out by Austrian defender David Alaba and followed by the English international with a shot on the fly with his right foot after it hit the ground, falling to the right of goalkeeper Unai Simon. (37).
Bellingham (20 years), who played the role of the false number 9 striker, showed his danger and versatility on the field with his defensive qualities.
2023-08-12 22:53:12
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