– Jessius Galalijo published an article in the Spanish newspaper AS about the development of the rising Real star Raul Asensio.
The article came as follows:
“Six months ago, no one would imagine that Raul Asensio He will participate in 29 games With Real Madrid’s first team and reaches Spanish national teamBut the young man of life 22 years old He managed to turn expectations and proved that he deserved this prestigious place in the Merengue defense.
When he entered an alternative toEdir Milliteo in the face of Osasuna On the Santiago Bernabeu stadium last November, it looked like a temporary solution, but Asensio was not satisfied with participation, but imposed himself strongly until it became an essential piece in the squad.
During the past matches, the Spaniard showed great hardness, as he faced Erling Halland Without fear, and he was able to come out safely from this challenge, as he had a decisive role in a confrontation Atletico Madrid When he tackled a dangerous counterattack with a quick launch, he cut the ball from Rodrigo de Ball.
Despite his distinguished performance, Raul still has some aspects that can be improved, such as stationing and dealing with the ball under pressure, but he is on the way to continuous development, and it seems that his place in the first team of Meringue has become guaranteed.
Asensio joining the national team appears to be a logical step, although there are prominent young defenders such as Pu Cubarry andHayyin’s religionHowever, he owns A highly required physical feature In the defense of “La Roja”, which makes it a strong candidate to reinforce the back line for years to come.