Jude Bellingham’s promise to Real Madrid

Jude Bellingham is on fire. Whether in club or in selection, the 20-year-old Englishman has a string of good performances. Last night, he shone during the Three Lions’ victory over Italy for Euro 2024 qualifying. Even if the Real Madrid star did not find the way to the nets, she impressed everyone. Indeed, the former Borussia Dortmund player has been in almost every good move. He provoked the penalty which was then transformed by Harry Kane in the 32nd. He was also involved on Marcus Rashford’s goal in the (57th).

A perfect evening for Jude Bellingham, who was voted man of the match by several British media. The Sun gave him a score of 8 with the following comment: «sometimes frustrated, with his teammates or the referees of the match, he was the target of robust Italians. But his brilliant breakthrough earned the penalty and he sensationally created Marcus Rashford’s goal». For his part, the Daily Mail gave him a 9. After this match won 3 to 1 and synonymous with qualifying for the 2024 European Championship, the versatile midfielder delivered his impressions to the press.

«It’s a great night for us, everyone remembers what happened a few years ago when we faced them here. We are going in the right direction and this is a very important victory for us. The staffs in club and selection give me the freedom to play as I want. After this big transfer, I have to rise to the occasion, either with a goal or an assist». And Bellingham does it pretty well, with a nice record of 10 goals and 3 assists in 10 matches in all competitions under the jersey merengue.

A tunic that the current top scorer of Liga will wear at least until 2029, if he goes of course to the end of his contract. But this is not the plan of the main interested who is seen for a very long time among the residents of the Santiago-Bernabéu stadium. «This is the club I want to spend the next 10 to 15 years of my life in. When you interact with players with mentality and quality every day, you go to the next level mentally, physically and technically,’ he explained. If the Stourbridge native continues his momentum, he should stay in Madrid for a while».

Pascal Amstrong