Enzo Alves is headed to Spain’s under-17 national team…
The 15-year-old Spanish professional footballer, the son of former Real Madrid and Brazil left back Marcelo, was called up to play on the team on Tuesday.
It was the first call-up to the national team for Alves, who was born in the Spanish capital.
Alves signed his first contract with Real Madrid in 2022 and chose to represent Spain in 2023.
Marcelo played 16 seasons for Real Madrid. He retired last year after joining Brazilian club Fluminense last year.
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