Real Madrid have confirmed the departure of Nacho Fernandez after 12 seasons upon the expiration of his contract.
The club’s official website announced: “Real Madrid C. F. announces that our captain Nacho has decided to end his career as a Real Madrid player. Real Madrid wants to express its gratitude and affection to Nacho, one of the great legends of our club.
“Nacho joined Real Madrid in 2001, at just 10 years old, and has played in all categories of our academy until becoming a first-team player in 2012.
“Since then, he has defended our shirt for 12 seasons in one of the most successful periods in Real Madrid’s history.
“During this time, he has played 364 matches and won 26 titles: 6 Champions Leagues, 5 Club World Cups, 4 UEFA Super Cups, 4 La Liga titles, 2 Copa del Rey titles, and 5 Spanish Super Cups.
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“Additionally, with the Spanish national team, he won the U-21 European Championship and the Nations League, and is currently competing in the 2024 Euro Cup in Germany.
“Nacho ends his career at Real Madrid as the captain who lifted the Fifteenth at Wembley, as one of the five players who have won 6 Champions Leagues in the history of football, and with the most titles in the history of our club.
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