Fede Valverde, the Real Madrid midfielder, has expressed his disappointment with the team’s recent performances, citing a bad week and a subpar display against Arsenal. “We’ve had a bad week, we’ve been playing bad and Arsenal game was not an exception”, he stated, acknowledging the team’s struggles. Valverde, who plays as a central midfielder, has been with Real Madrid since 2016 and has previously played for Peñarol in Uruguay.
Recent Comments and Team Dynamics
Valverde’s comments come after a string of unimpressive results, with the Arsenal game being a notable example. Despite the setbacks, Valverde remains optimistic, “I believe and know we can pull it back. With head high and support from our people. All together, we can do it”, he said, emphasizing the importance of unity and fan support. According to his previous statements, Valverde has shown his ability to adapt to different roles, including playing as a right back, and has praised his teammates, such as Arda Güler, for their potential.
Injury and Performance
It is worth noting that Valverde has faced injury issues in the past, with a recent example being his absence from a match due to injury, as reported on 2025-02-28. However, with according to his agent and the club, he has been working on his recovery and is expected to return to full fitness. Valverde’s style of play, which combines energy, vision, and technical ability, has been a key aspect of Real Madrid’s midfield, and his return to form will be crucial for the team’s success.