In a testament to his abilities, former Real Madrid player and manager Zinedine Zidane has hailed the club’s latest signing, Jude Bellingham, as a vital addition to the team. Bellingham, the young England international, recently completed a sensational move to the Santiago Bernabeu, making him the second most expensive signing in Real Madrid’s history.
Carlo Ancelotti, the manager of Los Blancos, secured Bellingham’s services from Borussia Dortmund for a staggering €103 million, and the talented midfielder will be donning the iconic No. 5 shirt – a jersey that holds immense historical significance at the renowned Spanish club.
Zinedine Zidane, a revered figure at Real Madrid both as a coach and player, did not hold back in expressing his admiration for Bellingham’s acquisition. He stated, as reported by Madrid Zone: “Bellingham is an important player. He’s ready to play for Real Madrid.”
During the previous season, Jude Bellingham showcased his prowess by scoring an impressive 14 goals and providing seven assists across 42 matches in various competitions.