According to journalist Ángel García, a specialist in lower-league football, both Real Madrid and Barcelona are closely monitoring Bernabéu's progress.
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The Albacete defender was one of the standout players in the shock Copa del Rey win against Real Madrid and will now be under intense scrutiny against Barcelona in the next tie.
His development between now and the end of the season could lead to a move away from the Albacete club.
Bernabeu, 19, has a deal to 2028 and rated at €6m by Albacete management.