Bayer Leverkusen‘s historic unbeaten Bundesliga run has turned their players into some of the biggest stars on the planet. The likes of Florian Wirtz, Josip Stanisic, Jeremy Frimpong, and Alejandro Grimaldo have been pillars of the team. Their efforts have earned them a place in their respective national squads, with fans now expecting the players to deliver for their country.
With Spain set to take on Croatia in their opening game of the Euros, all eyes will be on Alejandro Grimaldo as he makes his first appearance for his country in a major tournament. The player will surely receive support from his friends and family who will be in attendance for the game. Grimaldo would also love to see his partner Ana Fuster García out there to support him, as the couple has been dating for a while, 6 years to be precise.
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While Grimaldo is a private person off the field, his partner loves sharing images of the couple on social media. Ana Garcia’s Instagram is flooded with photos of the couple enjoying their time away from the sport. Alejandro Grimaldo and Garcia have a two-year-old son, who is often spotted with his mother during Bayer Leverkusen’s home games.
With the Spaniard preparing for one of the biggest challenges in his career, we can expect his partner to stand tall and cheer him on from the stands.
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Alejandro Grimaldo opens up on his Euro aspirations
2022 was a tough year for Alejandro Grimaldo as he failed to make it to Spain’s World Cup squad. However, the player gave his all for Bayer Leverkusen this season helping his team clinch the Bundesliga title. His performances impressed Spain’s head coach Luis de La Fuente, who named Grimaldo as one of his top picks for the Euros.
The Bayer Leverkusen star talked with the media following his selection for the competition, stating, “Our goal is to go for everything. We’re going to Germany to give our all and try to win the Euro. We’ll take it match by match without putting pressure on ourselves, but we know we have a great group to have a great tournament.”
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“I’m at the best moment of my career and I think I’ll be able to have a great competition and help the team in every way possible. I feel very good, very confident after an incredible year both collectively and personally,” Grimaldo added.
It will be interesting to see if the Spaniard delivers on the hype. What are your thoughts on Alejandro Grimaldo’s form this season? Sound off in the comments below.