Today marks 28 years since Raúl's debut
The forward made the first of his 741 Real Madrid appearances at La Romareda.
On 29 October 1994, Raúl began his legendary career at Real Madrid when he made his debut at La Romareda against Real Zaragoza 3-2. At just 17 years of age, he started out on what would become a historic spell, finishing with 741 first-team appearances, a club record, and 323 goals. Raúl became an icon for madridismo over 16 seasons, winning 3 European Cups, 2 Intercontinental Cups, 1 European Super Cup, 6 LaLiga titles and 4 Spanish Super Cups.
Following his debut in Zaragoza, it took him only a week to demonstrate his eye for goal, finding the net in the derby with Atlético in the very next game. From that point on, he would define an era in world football, scoring crucial goals in big games including the finals of the Octava and the Novena, and to clinch the second Intercontinental Cup agontra el Vasco de Gama.
Following his debut in Zaragoza, it took him only a week to demonstrate his eye for goal, finding the net in the derby with Atlético in the very next game. From that point on, he would define an era in world football, scoring crucial goals in big games including the finals of the Octava and the Novena, and to clinch the second Intercontinental Cup agontra el Vasco de Gama.