Jesús Vallejo will end his time at Bernabéu on June 30. Ten years of comings and goings will be left behind. Although he hasn't played a leading role, his commitment at Real Madrid has been unwavering.
During this time, Jesús Vallejo has experienced several loan spells at Granada, Frankfurt, and Wolverhampton, showing that he's a great professional. Despite that, he has always kept his commitment to the white team intact. He has never caused controversy or complaints about his secondary role.
Jesús Vallejo leaves as he arrived: in silence and with his head held high. Many fans will remember him for his commitment and humility. Above all, for his unforgettable performance against Manchester City.
the City day, his most special memory
It was in the 2022 Champions League semifinals. In that match, Jesús Vallejo stepped onto the field when everything was shaking. He became a wall when Madrid needed him most.
That match changed many people's perception of him. From then on, he became respected by a large part of the fans. That respect has been kept until today.
That's why his farewell has caused so much affection. Not everyone manages to leave like this, without having been stars. In his case, he has had very special support.
maría Delgado, Jesús Vallejo's wife, breaks her silence
María Delgado, his wife, has published a very emotional message. Her words sum up what many feel for Jesús Vallejo. It's not just about soccer, but about effort and perseverance.
"It's been ten years of ups and downs," María begins. "Of good and difficult moments," she adds. The most important thing is how she highlights Jesús's virtues.
She values the patience and discipline he has had during this stage. His way of living the sport with humility has been key. "Your effort and perseverance have made all this possible," she concludes.
jesús Vallejo, a true example of professionalism
The message has spread like wildfire among Madridists. Many have shared it on social media as an example of professionalism. Others have thanked him for his attitude during these years.
Jesús Vallejo was never the most media-exposed nor the most acclaimed. He managed to earn a place in the heart of the locker room. Sometimes, that's worth more than titles.
Now a new stage begins for him. His next destination hasn't been confirmed yet. What is clear is that he leaves with the admiration of many.