Big news at Real Madrid this Wednesday: Dani Carvajal will renew with the Merengues and will be the team captain next season.
Arrive at the training center the real Madrid At the age of 10, in 2002, Dani Carvajal was not the number 1 captain of the Merengues this season despite the department of Nacho (and Karim Benzema the year before). Even if, as during the last European Super Cup against Atalanta, the right-back will most of the time wear the armband at the kick-off of the matches of Vinicius, Kylian Mbappé and others.
At the Casa Blanca, the Captain’s Armband is in fact entrusted to the oldest player in the squad and Luka Modric has been promoted to Captain with Nacho’s department at the end of contrast. The environment of the Croatian Ballon d’Or 2018 arrived in 2012 in the Spanish capital and was the first to make his debut in Carvajal’s first team (and returned to Leverkusen).
Vinicius captain of Mbappé?
Dani Carvajal, 32, has the opportunity to represent the captain of the Next to Modric, who is playing a final season at Real. The right-back, European champion with Spain on July 14, will sign a new contract while his current lease runs until 2025. Lucas Vazquez will be his vice-captain in addition to being his understudy on the field. Then comes the tour of Thibaut Courtois, Federico Valverde and Vinicius, who made his debut in 2018.
Carvajal is a four-time Spanish champion with Real Madrid and a return to the Champions League with six occasions, with the title of champion in the final, winner of the Décima in 2014 (against Atlético), winner of the triple with Zinédine Zidane in the program in 2016 (against Atlético), 2017 (against Juventus) and 2018 (against Liverpool) and also under the orders of Carlo Ancelotti in 2022 at the Stade de France (against Liverpool) and on July 1 at Wembley (against Dortmund).