5 former Real Madrid players you would be surprised to know are still active

#1 Robinho

Real Madrid v Villarreal - La Liga

Robson de Souza, also called Robinho, started his professional footballing career with Santos in 2002. Spanish mammoths Real Madrid were intrigued in the wake of seeing exceedingly effective four seasons with the Brazilian first division side. They signed him before the 2005–06 season.

The amazingly skilled forward went through four years with Real Madrid, and helped the Spanish club in winning 2 LaLiga titles (2006–07, 2007–08). Despite the fact that Chelsea had demonstrated a great deal of enthusiasm for the masterful Brazilian player, he made a move to Manchester City after Real Madrid.

In the wake of investing a concise energy in Santos on advance from City, Robinho made a move to Italian goliaths Milan. He was there for a long time and was again loaned to Santos for 2014 and 2015 seasons.

Subsequent to investing some time with Guangzhou Evergrande in China, the Brazilian proceeded to play in his home country in 2016 and 2017 - for Atlético Mineiro. The 34-year-old recently transferred from his old Turkish club Sivasspor to Istanbuls Basaksehir and has scored 12 goals in 30 appearances for them.

The veteran forward has won a great deal of individual distinctions and silverware in his footballing career and was additionally a major part of the Brazilian national team. He won the FIFA Confederations Cup with Brazil in 2005 and 2009. He likewise was the best player of the 2007 Copa América, which Brazil won.