Alejandro Grimaldo’s impactful presence at Bayer Leverkusen since his summer arrival on a free transfer has thrust him into the spotlight, establishing himself as a key figure under Xavi Alonso’s guidance, contributing significantly to the team’s performance.
The former Barcelona prodigy’s seamless transition at Leverkusen sees him excel in the left-back role, impressively amassing 14 goal contributions across 17 competitive matches this season, showcasing his prowess and adaptability.
In a recent interview, Grimaldo expressed admiration for Real Madrid, acknowledging their status as one of the premier clubs globally, stating, “Real Madrid is one of the best teams in the world, if not the best, and it is a team that every player wants to join,” highlighting the allure of the Spanish giants.
Grimaldo’s football journey began at Barcelona’s esteemed youth system, spending eight years before seeking opportunities at Benfica in 2016 to secure more playing time and advance his career.
Despite being linked to a potential return to Barcelona during his tenure at Benfica, Grimaldo’s admiration for Real Madrid aligns interestingly as the club eyes a new left-back, possibly indicating mutual interest between the player and the club.
However, while expressing his affinity for Real Madrid, Grimaldo affirmed his contentment at Bayer Leverkusen, stating, “At the moment I am at Bayer Leverkusen. I have been here for three months and everything is going great. The truth is that I am very happy. It is a dream come true.”
Grimaldo’s current contract at Leverkusen extends until 2027, yet speculations arise concerning Xabi Alonso potentially moving to Real Madrid, posing questions about Grimaldo’s future should Alonso transition to the managerial role at Santiago Bernabeu. The situation presents an intriguing narrative for Grimaldo’s trajectory amidst ongoing developments.
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