Arda Guler: Why Real Madrid’s New Star Will Miss Man United Clash

Arda Guler: Why Real Madrid’s New Star Will Miss Man United Clash

Chukwu Ikechukwu
updated at July 26, 2023 at 10:36 AM
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  • Real Madrid super-talent Arda Guler is again missing from the team's ongoing training
  • Guler is yet to make his Real Madrid debut after picking a knock in the USA
  • The 18-year-old midfielder joined Real Madrid from Turkish side Fenerbahçe

Real Madrid’s latest signing, Arda Guler is giving the club’s authorities headaches with his injury after failing to recover in time for their next preseason game against Manchester United.

The 18-year-old Turkish midfielder dubbed the ‘Little Messi’ signed for Los Blancos this summer from Fenerbahçe but has failed to make his first appearance for the Spanish giants.

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Arda Guler's injury is giving the Real Madrid hierarchy a cause for worry as he is set to be sidelined for a few more days. Photo by Kevork Djansezian
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According to Tribuna, Guler picked up a knock in his first session in the United States and has so far missed every session ever since, including the preseason warm-up game against AC Milan.

The young Real Madrid midfielder is now certain to miss the clash against the Red Devils as the club’s fans wait patiently for the young lad to make his debut for the team.

Real Madrid are very confident about Guler’s potential, but the 18-year-old might not be ready to compete for a starting role due to his injury problems.

Guler’s absence precautionary says Madrid

Meanwhile, Real Madrid have insisted Arda Guler’s absence in the club’s forthcoming preseason friendly against Manchester United is only precautionary, 90MIN reports.

Los Blancos have decided to rest their latest recruit, as the Turkish midfielder is currently feeling discomfort in his right leg following a knock he suffered in training.

Guler is also not expected to make his Real Madrid debut in the El Clasico against Barcelona but might feature in their final preseason friendly game against Juventus.

Real Madrid star impresses in training

Earlier, Sports Brief reported Real Madrid’s teen sensation Arda Guler has continually impressed fans with his sensational talents after signing for the La Liga giants.

After turning down loads of transfer offers in favour of a move to the Bernabeu, the 18-year-old has made light work of the pressure and expectation placed on his shoulder.

Amidst his long-time comparison to Lionel Messi, the teenage midfielder has consistently proven that he has what it takes to storm the football world.

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Chukwu Ikechukwu Godwin is a journalist with over 9 years of experience in the Nigerian media industry. He has worked both in Radio (Today FM, Rhythm FM, Wish FM) and Television (Silverbird TV) as a Sports Analyst..
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