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Watch: The Real Madrid academy youngster makes an immediate impact by providing a sensational assist

Watch: The Real Madrid academy youngster makes an immediate impact by providing a sensational assist

Raul Asencio made his La Liga debut against Osasuna, replacing the injured Eder Militao around the half-hour mark.

For someone with no experience of top-level football, it seemed a daunting task for Asencio, who played alongside Antonio RĂ¼diger in central defense.

Raul Asencio stands out with a great assist

However, it didn’t take long for Asencio to establish himself in professional football, as the young defender provided an incredible assist just twelve minutes after his introduction.

In fact, Asencio managed a killer long-range pass. who broke through the lines of the Osasuna defense and found Jude Bellingham.

The Englishman, who has struggled with his finishing this season, made no mistake in opening the scoring, scoring his first goal of the season.

Bellingham’s goal helped Real Madrid extend their lead over Osasuna, with the reigning Spanish champions leading the game 2-0 at half-time.

Asencio’s goal will now be to maintain Real Madrid’s stability in defense and keep Osasuna’s attackers out in the second half.

A strong finish to this game could significantly increase the young player’s chances of becoming a key player in Real Madrid’s first team in the second half of the season.

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