Andrii Raciu was one of the highlights of the Spanish media after Rayo Vallecano secured a stunning 0-0 draw against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu. The match was part of the 12th stage of LaLiga.

Andriy RatiuPhoto: Alter Photos / ddp USA / Profimedia

Raciu was an integral part of the away team and the right-back had one of the best performances of his career for Vallecano against Real Madrid. In addition, it was Andrii’s debut in La Liga.

He managed to bring down Vinicius, the home star, on numerous occasions and in the draw at the Bernabeu, the Romanian played his part.

“Andrii Ratsiu had a spectacular debut in La Liga, he managed to stop Vinicius.

To debut in the La Liga championship and face Vinikus directly is a huge challenge. The Romanian did a great job,” Marca newspaper wrote.

After this draw, “Real” is in 2nd place in La Liga with 29 points. The unexpected leader of Girona has 31 points, FC Barcelona completes the podium with 27 points.

La Liga, standings

1 Girona 31 points / 12 matches

2 Real Madrid 29/12

3 FC Barcelona 27 / 12

4 Atletico Madrid 25 / 11 matches etc.

The result of the match Real Madrid – Rayo Vallecano.

Know:

  • In the summer of this year, Andrii transferred to Rayo Vallecano from Huesca for 500,000 euros.
  • According to Transfermarkt, the Romanian player has a market share of €1.5 million.
  • Raciu is on the preliminary list of foreigners called up by Edi Jordenescu for the crucial matches against Israel (November 18) and Switzerland (November 21) in the Euro 2024 qualifying tournament.