Romania has a central defender at Real Madrid. He accepted the call-up of our national team

Eduardo Valentin Corlat (15 years old) or Edu for short, the central defender that Romania has in the Real Madrid academy, has just accepted the call-up to the U16 national team.

The announcement was made on social media by the agency that represents the talented footballer of the “galacticos”. Edu Corlat has been in Real Madrid’s court since the summer of 2020, when he was taken from Getafe’s juniors.

Edu Corlat wants to wear Romania’s shirt! He accepted a new call-up to the U16 national team

Unlike Raul Andrei Perțea (15 years old), the midfielder from Real Madrid who chose to represent the Spanish national team at the expense of the Romanian oneEdu Corlat still seems determined to play under the tricolor.

Edu Corlat is also Romanian by origin, although he was born in Madrid, and the position he has been used in recently is central defender.

Edu Corlat was called up to the U16 Romanian national team in the past, and recently he decided to honor a new call-up to the youth team. According to the agency that represents him, DOZE, Edu Corlat will travel to the country to play again under the tricolor:

Another phone call came. Our player, Edu Corlat, was called up to play for the Romanian U16 national team. We are DOZE”, it says page the Instagram of said agency.

The post was also shared with Edu Corlat’s Instagram page and in just a few hours it gathered almost 200 likes.

Edu Corlat has been in the “Galacticos” academy since he was 12 years old

As I have already stated, Edu Corlat was born in Madrid, and he took his first steps in the “king sport”. within the Getafe club. But, in 2020, when he was only 12 years old, the people at Real noticed his potential and transferred him to their academy.

According to the Iberian press, Edu Corlat is considered to be a player of great perspective for the “Blanco” club. And if the expectations will be confirmed, and the footballer will continue to be attracted by the idea of ​​representing the Romanian national team, then the first representative team will have nothing but to take advantage of.

Romania has another footballer in the Real Madrid academy, Raul Andrei Perțea Bănică, the midfielder mentioned at the beginning of the article. He also honored several calls to the youth representatives of the “tricolors”, but in 2024 he decided to represent the Spanish national team at the junior level.

His first call-up was recorded in April and the FRF will have a difficult task in trying to get him back on track. Like Edu Corlat, Raul Andrei Pertea is seen with good eyes at Real Madrid, and in his age category he even wears the captain’s armband.

Raul Andrei Perțea was born in Toledo, a city in the province of the same name, located south of Madrid.