Alaves close to loaning Enzo Zidane from Real Madrid
The Real Madrid B-team forward is poised to spend a season at Mendizorroza
The intention is that he can find his feet in the top flight with Alaves
Real Madrid Castilla forward Enzo Zidane Fernandez is close to signing on loan for Deportivo Alaves. Accordign to Marca, Marcos Llorente, who spent this season there, convinced the son of coach Zinedine Zidane that it would be a good move for his evolution as a footballer.
Enzo Zidane played 32 games this season for the B team, notching five goals and providing five assists. He also participated in first team training sessions and entered the squad on occasion.
Enzo, a two-footed forward usally features on the left of the attack and made his Madrid debut against Cultural Leonesa in the Copa del Rey, playing 45 minutes. He has a contract until June 30, 2021.
The new Alaves coach is Luis Zubeldia, after Mauricio Pellegrino moved to Southampton.
