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Bayer Leverkusen’s Vazquez Reflects: Leaving Real Madrid Wasn’t My Desire, Yet…

Bayer Leverkusen wing-back Vazquez: I didn't want to leave Real Madrid, but...

Lucas Vazquez Reflects on His Departure from Real Madrid

A Big Decision Made

Bayer Leverkusen wing-back Lucas Vazquez has shared his thoughts on leaving Real Madrid during the summer transfer window. Initially hesitant to part ways with the club, he now feels that the decision was ultimately beneficial.

Outlook on New Opportunities

In an interview with Cadena Cope, Vazquez stated, “There were offers from multiple clubs, but my priority was to remain competitive at the highest level. This move has positively impacted many areas of my life.”

Future Plans

Vazquez expressed his perspective on his career trajectory:

  • “I likely won’t return to Spain to finish my career; I can’t envision that happening. At this moment, I’m thriving and am enthusiastic about continuing to play.”
  • “I do miss my teammates and the club staff, especially the people. I have been fortunate to have an incredible experience at Real Madrid. While I was reluctant to leave, I believe this change has been advantageous for me.”