Jorge Cestero 2025 - Real Madrid’s rising No.6 - Highlights & Skills

Jorge Cestero (DM/No.6) is the midfield anchor shining for Real Madrid Castilla: press-resistant, scanning constantly, biting tackles, and line-breaking passes. Up-and-coming young talent. Recently promoted from Juvenil A, he’s already scored for Castilla and earned first-team training under Xabi Alonso. Arbeloa even calls him “the best ‘6’ in Spain.” Playing Style Comparison: Deep-lying midfielder with a calm first touch and vertical passing—think a blend of Sergio Busquets’ positioning and Xabi Alonso’ distribution, with added bite in duels. Reads counters early, protects the back line, and recycles possession to spring wingers and overlapping fullbacks. (Comparisons are stylistic, not career claims.) Career Overview: Born in Zaragoza in 2006, Cestero came through Real Zaragoza’s academy before joining Real Madrid in 2019. He stepped up to Castilla for 2025/26, wearing #14, and made an immediate impact—debut goal in a league win and heavy minutes in Primera Federación. Club profile lists him as a midfielder with Spain U-youth pedigree. #JorgeCestero #CesteroHighlights