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Real Madrid Holds Farewell Ceremony for Lucas Vázquez After 10 Seasons

The Valdebebas send-off highlighted his embodiment of the club’s values as he prepares to embark on a new chapter

El extremo y lateral deja al Real Madrid tras más de 18 años. Foto: Especial GH.
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Vázquez se va del Madrid tras pasar allí casi toda su carrera. Foto: @realmadrid
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Overview

  • Real Madrid confirmed Lucas Vázquez’s exit after a decade with the first team and organized an institutional farewell at Valdebebas led by President Florentino Pérez on July 17.
  • Vázquez joined Real Madrid’s academy in 2007 at age 16, debuted for the first team in September 2015 following a loan to Espanyol, and amassed 402 appearances by 2025.
  • Across ten seasons he registered 38 goals, 73 assists and featured in all 23 trophy triumphs, including five Champions League and five Club World Cup victories.
  • Under Zinedine Zidane he was converted from winger to right-back, demonstrating the versatility and self-sacrifice that made him a go-to squad player and a role model for La Fábrica graduates.
  • In his farewell address Vázquez thanked the club and fans, affirming “Real Madrid will never leave me” as he looks ahead to joining a new team.