In Türkiye there is no one who feels <a href="https://www.archysport.com/2022/02/a-turkish-teenager-is-getting-ready-for-slavia-one-day-he-can-play-for-real-madrid-he-prophesies-in-fenerbahka/" title="A Turkish teenager is getting ready for Slavia. One day he can play for Real Madrid, he prophesies in Fenerbahka”>Arda Güler on the bench. He is only 19 years old, but he has had a place in the starting eleven of every national team match for many months now. While at Real Madrid he tries to gain a foothold with cameos from the substitution, Güler continues to gain prominence in front of yours. If he was already key in the victory a few days ago against Montenegro, he has repeated his role against Iceland.
This national team break, with two starts in two games, has closed with a decisive goal to add three points very important against Iceland that leave Turkey in first position in Group B, ahead of Wales (10 points to 8).
The result was 2-2 when Güler took advantage of good pressure from his team to finish inside the area and score the winning goal in the 88th minute, his first of this 2024/25 season. Right after he was replaced. He had already caused a penalty before.: A Turkish shot crashed into the hand of an Icelandic footballer.
More minutes at Real Madrid?
In just four games with Türkiye (two from the September break and two from October), Güler’s total minutes are 352. His importance in Montella’s national team contrasts with the appearances he has had with the Real Madrid shirt throughout these first months of the school year. Ancelotti uses it as a rotation and, although it is slightly higher than last year, He only accumulates 291′ with the whites.
Seven league games, two in the Champions League and a brief cameo in the European Super Cup. This is how Güler’s matches with Real Madrid are divided up in this first stretch of the season in which has not yet managed to get a place.