The Madrid youngster starred at the European Under-21 championship and his coach Albert Celades considers himself lucky
Spain are blessed to have Real Madrid star Marco Asensio at the European Under-21 championship, coach Albert Celades said.
Asensio, 21, starred in a 5-0 win over Macedonia on Saturday, scoring a brilliant hat-trick to lead his team to a resounding victory.
Celades was full of praise for the Madrid man afterwards, saying he was lucky to have Asensio at his disposal.
"Congratulations to Marco for his hat-trick and his effort and the commitment with which he played," he said, via UEFA.