GETAFE, Spain — Borja Mayoral don leave Real Madrid, and since 2022, he don dey play for Getafe. For 2023, he score for Bernabéu as he face him former team. The match wey dey come against Real Madrid for Coliseum go fit remind many Getafe players wey don play for Madrid before.
Several players like Álvaro Rodríguez, Peter Federico, and Borja Mayoral don pass through Valdebebas, quantity wey no dey small at all. These players dey among 32 players wey don play for both Real Madrid and Getafe over the years. Some, like Esteban Granero and Rubén de la Red, don return after dem start for Madrid academy, while others like Pedro León come join Getafe after dem shine well for the team.
Ángel Torres, wey be Getafe president, no hide say e dey always ask Florentino Pérez for player loans every year. Dis relationship no surprise as Getafe build up a solid history with Madrid, weaving connections wey dey strong.
Though the number of players wey don play for both teams no dey reach those wey don play between FC Barcelona and Espanyol (93 players), but na still significant figure. Other notable combinations for LaLiga include Real Madrid and Valladolid (74), Real Madrid and Espanyol (73), Atlético and Rayo (71), and Girona and Espanyol (70).
When dem check am from another angle, Getafe na the 14th team wey Real Madrid don share players with in the current Primera División. However, they dey 9th if dem focus solely on players wey don play for both clubs for top-flight football. Each time for Getafe, Valencia dey lead with 30 players, with Real Madrid and Atlético each coming with 27.
Getafe dey unique because e don spend only 20 seasons for Primera División since dem first rise in 2004. Dem don only spend one year for Segunda, and for dis small time, 27 players wey don get Madrid background don don dey play for Coliseum.
Most transfers wey gree for Getafe, no be only in Primera División, dey happen mostly with teams from Madrid: Leganés (49), Atlético (45), and Rayo (42). Other teams like Valladolid (40) and Valencia (33) also surpass Real Madrid but Madrid still dey play strong role for Getafe transfers.