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Real Madrid to assess three La Fabrica talents in pre-season preparations

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 12:00 PM

Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Real Madrid to assess three La Fabrica talents in pre-season preparations

Summary

Real Madrid is set to evaluate three promising academy players during pre-season ahead of the 2026/27 campaign. Joan Martinez, a highly regarded centre-back, David Jimenez, a dependable right-back, and Jesus Fortea, an attacking full-back, are all in consideration. The new managerial regime is looking to identify talents ready for the first team. Strong performances could secure these players a place in the senior squad as the team prepares for the upcoming season.

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Key Details

•Joan Martinez is viewed as a top defensive prospect from La Fabrica.
•David Jimenez has shown consistency as a right-back for Castilla.
•Jesus Fortea is recognized for his attacking abilities and pace.
•Pre-season provides opportunities for academy players to impress.
•New manager will assess players as the club prepares for the season.

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12:00 PMYahoo Sports — Three La Fabrica talents who could do pre-season with Real Madrid first team this summer

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Pre-season is always an important period for new signings, returning players and tactical adjustments, but it can also be a defining moment for the club’s brightest academy talents. Understandably,...
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