Managing Madrid Podcast: Achraf, Valverde, Castilla, Juvenil A Discussion

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani (@Kiyanso) and Sam Sharpe (@CastillaStats) discussed:

• Fede Valverde's development at Castilla, his chances at Depor, and theoretical timeline to join the first team
• Ratio of players from Castilla who've made it into the first team since the turn of the century, year-by-year (spoiler: it’s not great)
• Is Achraf Hakimi ready for the first team, or should he be loaned out?
• The leash on Santiago Solari's neck — how many games does he last if he continues to make mistakes?
• The hottest prospects in Castilla this season, newest signings, players to look out for, and players expected to make a leap
• Oscar Rodriguez
• Mink Peeters
• And much more!

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