The first at Real Madrid itself. The Argentine prodigy teamed up with a former Brazilian teammate, Endrickand the myth Raul Gonzaleznow a coach, among the youngest to score a goal for the club in the Champions League.
In addition to the statistical podium at Real Madrid, Mastantuono joins the elite of young Argentines who stood out early in Europe. Real’s promise was second only to the brilliant Lionel Messi, created by rival Barcelona.
Mastantuono’s achievement – accompanied by names like Endrick – also shows a recent trend at Real Madrid: the focus on young talents. Especially South Americans. Names like Vini Jr., Rodrygo, Endrick and the Argentine himself are among the Merengue club’s bets on promises still in development, and with a proven return in the case of the first two mentioned.
