Nacho Fernandez: Could Real Madrid’s latest one-club man be on his way out?
1 year, 10 months ago

Nacho Fernandez: Could Real Madrid’s latest one-club man be on his way out?

New York Times  

Nacho Fernandez has been important for Real Madrid since making his debut in 2011. After 22 years as a Real Madrid player, Nacho is now Carlo Ancelotti’s vice-captain, behind only Karim Benzema. “Nacho has to do what is best for him,” said one source close to Madrid’s leadership who preferred to remain anonymous to protect their position. Most appearances at Real Madrid Player Year of debut Madrid appearances ▼ Madrid trophies Karim Benzema 2009 628 24 Luka Modric 2012 466 23 Toni Kroos 2014 395 19 Dani Carvajal 2013 355 22 Nacho Fernandez 2011 298 22 Real Madrid's one-club men Player Years ▲ Appearances Trophies Jose Maria Zarraga 1951-1962 303 17 Jose Antonio Camacho 1974-1989 577 19 Chendo 1982-1998 497 18 Manolo Sanchis 1983-2001 710 21 Nacho Fernandez 2011-present 298 22 Ancelotti likes Nacho and has defined him on more than one occasion as a “pessimistic” defender because he is never overconfident. Nacho picked up his 22nd piece of silverware with Madrid when he lifted the Club World Cup on Saturday — but he didn’t start the final.

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Nacho pens emotional farewell letter to Real Madrid fans ahead transfer move
6 months ago

Nacho pens emotional farewell letter to Real Madrid fans ahead transfer move

India Today  

Real Madrid centre-back and skipper Nacho Fernandes penned an emotional letter to Los Blancos fans after the club released an official confirmation on the player leaving the club after an iconic 23 years. After leading Real Madrid to their 36th La Liga and 15th UEFA Champions League title in 2023-2024, Nacho's deal to Saudi Pro League side Al Qadsiah is …

Nacho, Sergio Ramos, Marco Reus and more: Europe’s free agents who could land in MLS
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Nacho, Sergio Ramos, Marco Reus and more: Europe’s free agents who could land in MLS

New York Times  

With European seasons ending this month, plenty of contracts on the continent are ending too. Best fits: San Diego, LAFC, Austin Another Real Madrid center-back with a stocked trophy cabinet, Nacho will depart his boyhood club this summer after 358 senior appearances across 13 years with the club Like Ramos, the same benefits and questions apply. It’s likely he could …

Real Madrid’s interest in Alphonso Davies and Miguel Gutierrez – and what it means for Ferland Mendy
10 months, 2 weeks ago

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New York Times  

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Real Madrid’s veterans will soon be out of contract. What’s the situation?
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Real Madrid’s veterans will soon be out of contract. What’s the situation?

New York Times  

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Nacho Fernandez back in the Real Madrid quad ahead of El Clasico after ban reduced
1 year, 2 months ago

Nacho Fernandez back in the Real Madrid quad ahead of El Clasico after ban reduced

The Hindu  

Real Madrid defender Nacho Fernandez will be able to face rival Barcelona in the El Clasico on October 28 in La Liga after his suspension for a red card was reduced to two games. The Spanish football federation’s appeal committee cut Nacho’s ban from three matches down to two after he was sent off against Girona for an ugly foul …

Real Madrid will look to the past in their bid to restore the club to former glories
1 year, 5 months ago

Real Madrid will look to the past in their bid to restore the club to former glories

Daily Mail  

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Nacho on Real Madrid future: I’ve decided to stay another year
1 year, 6 months ago

Nacho on Real Madrid future: I’ve decided to stay another year

The Hindu  

Real Madrid defender Nacho confirmed on Sunday he will stay another year at the club, with his current deal set to expire at the end of June. “There are always offers but I’ve decided to stay another year,” Nacho told TVE. “I’m happy with that and really looking forward to continuing.” Nacho played 44 times for Madrid this season, growing …

Karim Benzema confirms Real Madrid departure as he eyes big-money move
1 year, 6 months ago

Karim Benzema confirms Real Madrid departure as he eyes big-money move

The Independent  

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Real Madrid great Karim Benzema to leave club after 14 years
1 year, 6 months ago

Real Madrid great Karim Benzema to leave club after 14 years

Al Jazeera  

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2 years ago

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