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The Nickname They Have Given to Arda Güler in The Real Madrid Dressing Room
The young promise of Turkish football and Real Madrid, Arda Güler, gave statements to the Turkish media Sportskafa, where he talked about the curious nickname he has within the white dressing room and his club idols.
"I can't call Kroos or Modric by their name, I feel like I'm disrespecting them. I call Toni brother and Luka too, so they started calling me brother too," declared the young Real Madrid player.
Likewise, he mentioned that they call him "Abi", which he finds interesting because they don't really know what it means in Turkish, which would be "brother".
Finally, he spoke about why he decided to sign for Madrid and leave Fenerbahce at such a young age.
"I could have stayed at Fenerbahçe for another year, but I wanted to show the world what a young Turkish player could do in Europe. I hope to continue proving it."