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Rayo Vallecano coach says Andrei Rațiu could play for Barcelona or Real Madrid
Rayo Vallecano manager Benat San Joses praised Romanian defender Andrei Rațiu after a 3-0 win over Celta Vigo, stating the full-back has the quality to start for top clubs.
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Rayo Vallecano defeated Celta Vigo with a final score of 3-0 in their recent La Liga match. Romanian international Andrei Rațiu provided an assist during the victory.
Following the match, Rayo Vallecano coach Benat San Joses offered high praise for the defender. He stated that Rațiu could play for Barcelona or Real Madrid. The manager described Rațiu as one of the best full-backs in La Liga.
San Joses claimed that Rațiu could be a starter for any team in the championship. This assessment comes as the player continues to establish himself in the Spanish top flight.
Rațiu has recorded seven appearances, one goal and one assist for Rayo Vallecano this season. His recent contribution against Celta Vigo marked his first assist of the campaign.
The defender recently recovered from an injury sustained while on international duty. His return to fitness has allowed him to regain his place in the starting lineup.
Transfermarkt lists Andrei Rațiu's market value at 24,000,000 euros. This valuation reflects his growing reputation in European football.
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