Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde will become the team's first captain next season after defender Daniel Carvajal's departure.
Idman.Biz reports this with reference to "El Chiringuito".
According to the source, the Uruguayan footballer was informed of this after the "Royal Club" fined him 500 thousand euros for fighting with midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni. It is emphasized that attacker Vinicius Junior will be Real Madrid's second captain, and goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois will be the third captain.
It was reported that an argument broke out between Valverde and Tchouameni during training on Thursday, May 7, which led to a fight in the locker room. As a result of the fight, the Uruguayan footballer was injured in the head and taken to the hospital.