. The forward will end her adventure in the blue and white entity this upcoming winter market. In fact, he will play his last match as a blue and white on January 10 against Atlético de Madrid and, once the match is over, he will return to Bayern Munich, the club that owns his rights. The German entity has decided to activate the clause that allows his loan to be terminated before the end of the season.
Imade arrived at Real Sociedad this past summer on loan from Bayern until June 30. , has been one of the key pieces of the team led by Arturo Ruiz, third placed in the competition with 30 points, two less than Real Madrid, second, and nine less than the leader Barcelona. His performance has been outstanding, with eight goals scored and a capital importance in the offensive work of the blue and white team, contributing to the good moment of the San Sebastian team.
just two days after obtaining nationality. The call came for a double date against Germany in the UEFA Nations League, a context that ended up reinforcing Bayern’s interest in recovering it immediately. And that served, therefore, for Sonia Bermúdez to include him in the final list for a competition that I finished
Imade’s early departure represents a setback for Real Sociedad in the midst of the season, as it loses one of its most decisive players in attack. Given this scenario, the San Sebastian club will have to evaluate its options in the winter market to strengthen its lead and maintain the competitive level shown so far.
Neither Atlético de Madrid nor Barcelona bet on her
“She was never small. She was a tall and big soccer player. She was always very fast, with a lot of power, very humble. She barely spoke. She was a very discreet girl,” recalled Pablo Daza, her coach at AD Nervión days before the Nations League final was held.
“She was different from the others. From the first moment, and I think I have a good clinical eye, you could see her. And that, in that team, since it was not professional, we trained very little. Shortly after arriving, I spoke with both Lola Romero, president of Atlético de Madrid, and with Markel Zubizarreta, sports director of Barcelona. I told them both the same thing: ‘You have to see this soccer player. She is 16 years old, but she is ready to enter the dynamics of the first team.’ “I insisted: ‘Tomorrow she is going to be an elite soccer player.’
Edna Imade’s history at Real Sociedad leaves an important mark, both for her quality on the field and for her personal and professional career. Her departure opens a new chapter, not only for her, who will return to Bayern Munich, but also for Real, who will have to adapt to her absence and look for new references up front. Without a doubt, his time in San Sebastián will be remembered as a brilliant period, in which he showed that talent and commitment can transform a team.
