Bellingham Chips In as Real Madrid Beat Castilla in Behind-Closed-Doors Friendly
The session offered a controlled look at his recovery from summer shoulder surgery.
Overview
- The first team won 2-1 at Valdebebas in a training match against Real Madrid Castilla during the international break.
- Jude Bellingham converted a lofted pass from Raúl Asencio with a first-time chip over goalkeeper Mestre, according to Marca.
- Endrick also found the net and drew positive notices for his sharpness in the runout.
- Fede Valverde was tested at right-back as the club evaluates cover in that role.
- Video of Bellingham’s strike surfaced online on Thursday, and reporting indicates he remained in Madrid to work on fitness after surgery, with the England decision described as a mutual agreement by some outlets.