The midfielder, who is the youngest player since 1932 to be recruited by France, became internationally renowned for his performances in Ligue 1, and Real signed him for around € 30 million a year before Rennes expired. … Kamavinga was born in a refugee camp in Miconge, Angola, in 2002, to a Congolese family who had fled Kinshasa. Kamavinga remembered little of his difficult early life when he arrived at the club. But fresh in his memory was the fire in the house that he and his family survived.
The father turned to his son and told him that he was now their only hope. Last season, when Eduardo Kamavinga played for “Rennes”, and it was another 17 years, the opponent has offered to exchange the shirt before you sign a contract with “Real”. Now, when he was only 18 years old, he played in the “Real” – one of the biggest clubs in the world – and scored on his debut in the “Bernabeu” against “Celta” on Wednesday, right after a summer move to PS27m. He already exudes maturity in his playing style and his personality.
As always, keep an eye out for the next group of guys who hope to repeat the path Kamavinga has taken. Christophe Communier is a teacher by trade, but he also works as club secretary and was the manager of the U13 team at Fougeres when Camaving joined them at the age of 11. Not for Mathieu Le Scornet, who found him at the Rennes Stadium in Fougeres when Camaving trained for 10 years at the Breton club.
At first glance, his main rival is Fede Valverde, another young player at the age of 23. His wide range of skills have already been showcased this season under the leadership of Julien Stefan, who first hired Kamaving for Rennes’s youth system, before moving on to the main team and taking the teenager with him. When Rennes was at a disadvantage and both sides lost one player each, Kamavinga dominated, displaying an impressive level of control for such a young man. A highly versatile central midfielder, Kamavinga took the stage as an attacking midfielder, and despite his age and inexperience, he was given full responsibility to prove himself in the challenging role of then-Rennes coach Julien Stefan.
Kamavinga also came from his country as a teenager with great promise, but he will have to prove himself along with the world of talent in his new club. He already had a good start, scoring his first goal in his debut match against Celta, who was entrusted to play almost immediately. If Kamaving makes his international debut later this month against Sweden or Croatia in the Nations League matches, he will become the youngest player to play in France in more than a century, beating Kilian Mbappe by nearly six months. He may be just 18, but Eduardo Camvinga has already won the hearts of Real Madrid and will be next on the list to lead Los Blancos midfield in the seasons to come.
Eduardo Kamavinga, 18, has joined Real Madrid from Rennes, having been in the forefront of European clubs for several years now. Camaving performed brilliantly at the French club Rennes, and the 20-year-old’s move to Madrid took him to a new … [+] stratosphere in terms of football and branding. In the long term, there is no doubt that Kamavinga will become a top-notch midfielder.
To give an idea of the all-round qualities that Kamavinga offers in midfield, he averaged the fourth fastest tackle in 90 minutes in Ligue 1 among those who have played 900 minutes in the past three seasons. In the process, he became the youngest player to be called up to the French national team in 1932 by Rene Gerard, who was only 17 years old, nine months and 17 days old. The following month, he became Francis’ second youngest scorer in history against Ukraine.
According to reports, Real Madrid, Dortmund and other clubs are interested in signing Kamawenga, but considering that the Champions League is guaranteed this season, he has confirmed that he will stay in Roazong Park this summer. His contract with Real Madrid will last until the summer of 2027, and he is happy to continue learning until he finally becomes the undisputed boss. He continues to inspire boys and girls in the realm now named after him. He played for a Champions League-level team that included World Cup champions, Ligue 1 fans, and other talented young people, but the “Iceman”-what his teammates called him-quickly became Stephens’ most important Players.
Of course, Camavin is under pressure to prove that he is worth his huge transfer fee, but Real Madrid is likely to face the same pressure to make this move work. As for Real Madrid, the happy Kamavenga said that thanks to the Blues forward Karim Benzema, he feels very comfortable in the new club. Camavenga will bring youth and vitality to the midfielders led by 29-year-old Casemiro, 35-year-old Luca Modric and 31-year-old Tony Cross, who are still recovering from injuries.
On Wednesday, fitness permitting, Camvinga will play for Real Madrid against Barcelona, the teenager playing for the first time at El Clásico, the club’s biggest game. Camaving has not played for France recently due to a leg injury sustained against Espanyol in La Liga. On the contrary, Camaving, along with Federico Valverde, Vinicius Junior and Rodrigo, has time on his side.
With Real Madrid’s reputation for instant success and ready-made super-salable superstars – they tried and failed to sign Paris Saint-Germain striker Kylian Mbappé this summer – there are concerns that Kamaving might swallow the pressure. Madrid’s track record with youth does not seem to make a player like Camaving shine. Nicknamed Aisman by his companions, the precocious Kamavinga pays tribute.
He could have been even more decisive in the last third, not only intervening with goals and assists, but also starting and building offensive moves (although one would expect Real Madrid to play a more important role in midfield for him). Kamaving’s versatility has given him the edge in a midfield full of veterans such as Toni Kroos, Luka Modric and Casemiro. The goal of the club was to gradually add him to the team, but he proved that he doesn’t take long to adjust.
“It’s impossible to compare him with anyone; left foot, free kick, modern midfielder. In Real Madrid, Ancelotti asked to be patient with the former Rouge et Noir. Camavin may have found the perfection that Camavin has. Background. Having been in contact with many major European clubs, including Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain, it became clear that Kiliana Mbappe, who had landed on PSG, was unrealistic: After his athletic ability was obvious, Madrid decided to switch. Before the deadline, he was pushed to sign him late. He previously reported that the 18-year-old French international has no plans to renew his contract with Rennes in 2022, which strengthened the club’s transfer to him. Intensity.