Atletico Madrid's academy suffered a big defeat on Saturday as Real Madrid'sJuvenil A team claimed a 6-1 win over their city rivals.
Nowadays, the Under-19 side, which is one age group below the reserve team Castilla, is coached by former Spain playmaker Guti as the 39-year-old gains experience in the dugout.
The derby, however, got off to a bad start as Atleti led early on but Franchu and Dani Gomez led the comeback, the latter notching a hat-trick.
Also on the scoresheet were midfielders Toni and Alvaro Bravo as Real stretched clear of Los Rojiblancos atop Group 5 of the age group's league, Division de Honour.Real Madrid's Juvenil A youth team, coached by former Los Blancos legend Guti, have a new star in their ranks - Jerez born Martin Manuel Calderon.
The youngster, who was making debut in the rout against Atletico Casarrubuelos, scored two wonderful long range efforts, marking him out as one for the future.
With Real seemingly more intent on promoting from within these days, the player has done his hopes of a long run in the side no harm at all.
A berth at Castilla, Madrid's reserve team, might not be too far away if he continues in the same vein.
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