The playing time of national football player Arda Guler at Real Madrid continues to be a topic of discussion. The 19-year-old player did not get any playing time in the recent match against Celta Vigo, and a new claim has been made in the Spanish press regarding this issue.
Arda Guler’s journey at Real Madrid continues. The playing time given to the 19-year-old by Carlo Ancelotti has sparked debates in both Turkey and Spain, and new news has come to light regarding the subject.
MANY UPS AND DOWNS
According to a report from Relevo in Spain, head coach Carlo Ancelotti believes Arda Guler is defensively weak. The report continues that the Italian coach thinks the ups and downs in Guler’s performance have affected his playing time and that he has higher defensive expectations from the young star.
DID NOT PLAY IN THE CELTA VIGO MATCH
In the 10th week of La Liga, Real Madrid faced Celta Vigo away and won the match 2-1. The guest team’s goals were scored by Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior, while Arda Guler did not have the opportunity to play in the match.
MORE PLAYING TIME WITH THE NATIONAL TEAM
This season, Arda Guler has played a total of 10 matches with Real Madrid, staying on the field for a total of 291 minutes under the purple and white jersey. In the 2024/2025 season, he started in all the matches played by our national team in the UEFA Nations League, remaining on the field for 342 minutes while scoring 1 goal and providing 1 assist with the Crescent-Star jersey.
REAL MADRID SECOND IN LEAGUE
Last weekend, Real Madrid defeated Celta Vigo 2-1, increasing their points to 24 and continuing their pursuit of the top spot. The purple and white team is in second place, three points behind the leaders, Barcelona.
RIVALS BORUSSIA DORTMUND
After suffering a shocking 1-0 defeat against French team Lille in the second week of the UEFA Champions League, Real Madrid will face Borussia Dortmund, managed by Nuri Sahin, in the third week of the tournament. The match will take place at Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday, October 22, starting at 22:00.