It took him 68 minutes of play to open his Merengue account. This Wednesday in Warsaw, as part of the European Super Cup between Real Madrid, holders of the C1, and Atalanta Bergamo, last winner of the Europa League, Kylian Mbappé found the fault and thus contributed to the victory of his team at the expense of the Dea (2-0).
It was well served by Bellingham that the former Parisian scored with a shot in the middle of the area (2-0, 68e), not without a good recovery at the base of Rodrygo. This barely ten minutes after Valverde opened the score, on a caviar this time delivered by Vinicius Jr (1-0, 59e). The very promising offensive quartet of the White House having thus responded in the best possible way.
“Who says Real Madrid, says title”
” Who says Real Madrid, says title. We have to win here… first match and already a title, I am very happy even if there are always things to improve, I am aware of that “, said the captain of the Blues, hot off the press, on Canal+. If Kylian Mbappé’s overall performance was not spectacular indeed, he still ensured the essentials – with a trophy to boot.
For the sixth time in its history, Real Madrid has won the UEFA Super Cup, after 2002, 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2022. No club has done better until now since the Merengues, for the past two years, have shared the top line of the competition’s prize list with FC Barcelona and AC Milan, who have each won five times.