Real Madrid has found Benzema’s successor!

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Jacobo Ortega, a young 18-year-old striker from the Real Madrid training center, is considered the successor to Karim Benzema. With his imposing size and his playing intelligence, he embodies the future of the Madrid attack.

Real Madrid seem to have identified their future great striker in the person of Jacobo Ortega, a young 18-year-old talent from their training center. Since the departure of Karim Benzema, who marked the club’s history for 13 years, the Merengues sought to fill this void in attack.

According to the Spanish newspaper A.S.Ortega could well be the one to embody this legacy. With his imposing physique (1.91 m, 82 kg) and his skill in front of goal, the young striker stands out for his versatility, capable of playing both up front and on the wings.

Ortega, a Benzema profile

Compared to Benzema for his playing intelligence and his ability to position himself ideally, Ortega is described as an attacker

“more playful than pure finisher”reflecting the complete style of the former White House captain.

Real Madrid have high hopes for him, hoping that this young prodigy will follow in the footsteps of his illustrious predecessor and become a centerpiece of Madrid’s attack.

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