Barcelona hire Getafe academy scout to strengthen recruitment network
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29-second readAccording to Rodra of ESPN , FC Barcelona have recruited a scout from Getafe’s academy, Javier Madrid, to strengthen their youth development structure and identify promising players in Madrid and Castilla-La Mancha.
Javier Madrid spent the past four years in charge of recruitment for Getafe’s youth teams. The 28-year-old also has coaching experience in the academies of Rayo Vallecano and Getafe.
He will now join Barcelona’s scouting department, helping the Catalan club strengthen its coverage of two important regions: Madrid and Castilla-La Mancha. Barça will face competition from Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid as they look to identify and recruit the most promising young players in these areas.
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- Barcelona, Getafe
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According to Rodra of ESPN, FC Barcelona have recruited a scout from Getafe’s academy, Javier Madrid, to strengthen their youth development structure and identify promising players in Madrid and Castilla-La Mancha.
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