Rodrigo Marina scores on debut, Pellegrini's 26th academy player
He scored in the Copa del Rey first round. He is the 26th academy player to debut at Real Betis since Manuel Pellegrini took charge in summer 2020.
Extremadura-born Rodrigo Marina has made his debut for Real Betis, scoring in the first round of the Copa del Rey. With him, 26 academy players have debuted under Manuel Pellegrini, according to ABC.
He joins Kike Hermoso and Assane, who also scored in their first appearances. Of the academy players who debuted during this stage, five have been sold for more than 40 million euros combined.
The first under the Chilean coach were Rodri and Paul Akouokou, in the 2020-21 season. Before Marina, José Antonio Morante had already scored on his LaLiga debut against Osasuna.
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