Franco Mastantuono’s first game for Real Madrid in La Liga has got everyone talking and arguing. The Argentine winger came from River Plate in a huge deal worth €45 million which shows how much they wanted him. But there’s some issues with him being signed to the B team that’s got people worried about rules and stuff.
- Franco Mastantuono played his first game for Real Madrid against Osasuna in La Liga.
- Real Madrid paid €45 million to get Mastantuono from River Plate.
- People are arguing about him being registered with Real Madrid Castilla which is the club’s B team.
Mastantuono’s First Game and Registration Drama
Everyone’s been talking about Franco Mastantuono’s first game for Real Madrid. The young Argentine player showed what he can do which kind of explains why the club spent so much money on him. They gave him a six-year contract cause they want him to be part of the team for a long time.
But there’s this whole thing about how he’s registered. He’s officially with Real Madrid Castilla cause they wanted to save a first team spot for maybe getting other players later. This got CENAFE which is like a Spanish coaching group really mad, they say it might go against Article 125 of the RFEF’s rules and stuff.
Franco Mastantuono debuta en el primer partido de Real Madrid en La Liga. https://t.co/IB7XJtuub5
— Gastón Edul (@gastonedul)
August 19, 2025
Support from Managers and Excited Fans
The people running Real Madrid including manager Xabi Alonso are really backing Mastantuono being part of the team. Alonso thinks the young player is really good and the fans are super excited to see what he can do. But there’s this whole thing with managers going on cause Carlo Ancelotti might leave to coach Brazil which makes everything more complicated.
Real Madrid’s Big Picture Plan
Getting Mastantuono to play his first game is like a big deal in Real Madrid’s plan to build an awesome team for later. They got him from River Plate cause they really want to help young players get better. Even with all the drama about how he’s registered Real Madrid is still trying to make their team really strong to win lots of games.
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