Daniel Mesonero


Daniel Mesonero Miguel, sometimes known as Dani Meso, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Real Madrid.

Club career

Mesonero is a product of the youth academies of the Spanish clubs Moratalaz, Rayo Vallecano and Real Madrid. On 21 May 2024, he extended his contract with Real Madrid until 2028. In July 2024, he injured his cruciate ligament while training with the senior Real Madrid team. For the 2025–26 season, he started playing with Real Madrid C, and shortly started playing with Real Madrid Castilla. He debuted with the senior Real Madrid team as a substitute in a 6–1 UEFA Champions League win over Monaco on 20 January 2026.

International career

In February 2024, Mesonero was called up to the Spain U19s for a set of friendlies.