It’s been nearly four months since Real Madrid triumphed in securing the promising talents of Arda Guler, besting their arch-rivals Barcelona in the signing race. However, the 18-year-old sensation has yet to grace the pitch for the Merengues, grappling with consecutive setbacks due to injuries.

Guler’s journey to recovery began during the last international break, where he has been tirelessly working towards regaining full fitness. Despite his rigorous training over the past couple of weeks, the young prodigy found himself sidelined during key matches against Sevilla, SC Braga, and Barcelona. Follow your favourite La Liga team with attractive La Liga odds from Nextbet. 

Previously, speculations hinted at a possible call-up and debut against Rayo Vallecano on November 5. But, recent reports suggest otherwise. El Chiringuito’s Edu Aguirre now brings exciting news that Guler is primed to make his much-anticipated Real Madrid debut in the UEFA Champions League showdown against SC Braga.

According to the renowned journalist, the dedicated efforts of the Merengues’ medical staff are geared towards having the summer signing fully prepared to face Braga during the fourth matchweek of the Champions League at the hallowed Santiago Bernabeu.

Despite being absent from competitive action since his summer arrival, Arda Guler has ignited a wave of enthusiasm within the Real Madrid camp. Many of his teammates and even manager Carlo Ancelotti have showered praise upon the teenager and his exceptional qualities.

As Guler’s recovery progresses positively, Real Madrid fans eagerly count down the days, with just about a week remaining until they witness the young talent don the royal white jersey and take to the field. The anticipation and excitement surrounding his debut are palpable, and all eyes will be on Arda Guler as he prepares to make his mark in the world of football. Get the latest updates from the La Liga only on Nextbet Sports.