Álvaro Cortés is the latest project for Hansi Flick to get excited about after the center back finally clocked first-team minutes at Mendizorroza. It has been a long five-year climb to the senior squad for the 21-year-old. He wasn’t an overnight sensation like Pau Cubarsí. It took grit and consistent fight to get to this point.
He’s the current Barça Atlètic captain and has a maturity that comes from a winding road through the youth ranks. The club first spotted him in Aragón back in 2021. Former youth directors Jordi Roura and Aureli Altimira were sold on the kid after watching
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