Florentino Perez, president of Madrid's Real club, commented on defender Alvaro Karrera's transfer to this club. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
The 22-year-old player was trained at the Real academy and has now signed a 6-year contract. He previously played for Portugal's Benfica club.
According to Perez, this day is a very important date for all Real fans. Karrera's return to the team is considered a special event.
"During his time at Benfica, he won the love of the fans and became the best left-back in the championship. Welcome home," the words quoted in AS publication say.
Last season, Karrera played a total of 52 matches in all club competitions, received 20 yellow cards, scored 4 goals, and provided 5 assists. These statistics clearly demonstrate his contribution to the team.
