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Fede Valverde's Message to Real Madrid's Youth Academy after Victory in Cartagena

The Uruguayan has highlighted the academy players' attitude and the team's strong performance that has won with ability

Real Madrid shone during their visit to Cartagena with a resounding victory against Deportiva Minera. The Whites won 0-5 in a game that featured goals, spectacle, and important minutes for the youth academy.

Fede Valverde, the protagonist of the game, sent a motivational message to the young players. "We took this game as a final. The young players must keep training and working because they will have their reward," declared the Uruguayan after the game.

A goal-filled display of talent

The scoreboard opened early. In the 5th minute, Valverde scored with a spectacular volley that went into the top corner. Shortly after, Camavinga extended the lead with a header following a precise cross from Fran García.

The goal festival continued with Arda Güler, who scored in the 28th minute after a team play assisted by Valverde. Modric, in the 55th minute, scored a stunning goal to the far post, and Güler closed the account in the 88th minute with a shot after a cutback from Fran García.

Academy players as protagonists

Carlo Ancelotti gave minutes to several young players in this match. Starting the game were Lorenzo Aguado, Diego Aguado, and Raúl Asencio, who is already a regular in the first team.

Real Madrid soccer players posing on the field before a Copa del Rey match.
Real Madrid line-up | Real Madrid CF

In the 63rd minute, Chema Andrés entered the field to complete the participation of four academy players. However, Gonzalo García, Fran González, and Sergio Mestre didn't make their debut.

The Uruguayan midfielder highlighted the importance of the young players. "They have shown they are ready. They must keep striving because opportunities will come," commented Valverde, who was also key with a goal and an assist.

A solid and effective team

Real Madrid demonstrated decisiveness in Cartagena. The combination of starters, young prospects, and regular substitutes worked perfectly.

With this victory, the team maintains its confidence ahead of upcoming commitments. Ancelotti continues integrating the academy players, strengthening the connection between the first team and the white factory.

The message is clear: at Real Madrid, hard work always pays off. With performances like this, the future looks bright for the Madrid youth academy.

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