Jude Bellingham has defied all odds with his unreal debut season with the Los Blancos. The 20-year-old has amazed fans and rivals alike with his spectacular performances. The former Borussia Dortmund player is climbing his way to achieve a legendary status at the club. Bellingham though hasn’t lost his humbleness as he continues to gain stardom, after winning his debut El Clasico the former Birmingham City midfielder took to social media to thank one of his earliest coaches.
Jude Bellingham turned the tide for Real Madrid as he scored a brace in the match against Barcelona. With this tie, Bellingham has added two more goals taking his tally a notch higher than a former Real Madrid icon.
Jude Bellingham shares a heartfelt message to his former head coach
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Jude Bellingham came out to be the showstopper once again with his marvelous 68th-minute brace against Barcelona, Bellingham later went on to score the winning goal of the game as well. The former Dortmund midfielder is becoming the heart and soul of the team, an unimaginable statement for a 20-year-old who has just joined the ranks of Real Madrid. The soccer star awe his fans further as he took to social media to thank his former head coach.
Pep Clotet, Bellingham’s head coach at Birmingham City, was at the stands witnessing the talent he’s created. Clotet shared a post on his Instagram with a picture from after the game with Bellingham. The Real Madrid midfielder reposted his post to his story with the caption, “Thanks for everything @pepclotet (heart emoji)”.
Clotet was an assistant manager at Birmingham at first but later got promoted to the position of head coach of the club. This was the time when he introduced a 16-year-old Bellingham to the first-team squad and the rest is history. Birmingham City has since retired the number 22 worn by Bellingham stating it’s to remember one of their own and to inspire other players.
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Birmingham City must be proud of what they’ve mined but more proud would be Florentino Perez, who’s got his hands on an exceptional talent. After breaking multiple records of Cristiano Ronaldo, Bellingham has now toppled the stats of Zinedine Zidane at the club.
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No record is safe with Jude Bellingham at the helm of Real Madrid
Birmingham City can take pride in the remarkable talent they’ve nurtured, but the greatest perks of it are being reaped by Carlo Ancelotti. Jude Bellingham, who recently outperformed Cristiano Ronaldo’s records, has now eclipsed the achievements of Zinedine Zidane during his time at the club.
10 – Jude Bellingham has scored 10 goals in LaLiga this season for Real Madrid, which is more league goals than Zinedine Zidane ever scored in a single season for the club. Settled. pic.twitter.com/uGd0mn9oly
— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) October 28, 2023
In a thrilling El Clasico, Bellingham’s second-half brace secured Real Madrid’s 2-1 victory over Barcelona. He’s amassed an impressive 10 La Liga goals in just 10 games, surpassing Zidane’s best season at the club. Bellingham’s tally stands at 10 goals and 2 assists in La Liga and 3 goals and 1 assist in the Champions League, totaling 13 games, 13 goals, and 3 assists.
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Under the guidance of Carlo Ancelotti, Real Madrid is set to take on Rayo Vallecano in La Liga on November 5, with Bellingham’s exceptional form raising expectations for more stellar performances in the future. What’s your favorite Bellingham moment at Real? Let us know in the comments below.