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Vinicius to get Spanish passport at the start of 2021
According to AS, Vini will no longer take up one of Reals three non-EU spots from January onwards. As a native of a country in Ibero-America, the time to obtain a Spanish passport is shorter. Ordinarily, you can apply for Spanish citizenship after 10 years of legal residence. It will be interesting to see what Real will do next summer, as there is one more no-EU spot available.
Rodrygo “officially” becomes first-team player
After the departure of Mayoral, Rodrygo has been registered with the first-squad. The youngster was first registered so he in theory could have played with Castilla, but that is no longer the case. He also changed his jersey-number, and will now wear 25 instead of 27.
ICYMI: OFFICIAL: Odriozola injury report, Real Madrid have no right-backs available
Real suffered the second injury-setback for a right back in as many days after Odris injury. You can read more about the subject and discuss the matter here.