A success which allows the Merengues to retain their position as leader of the Spanish championship. In this meeting, the 2025 Golden Shoe Kylian Mbappé found the net twice. A goal from the penalty spot and another following a serve from young Turkish midfielder Arda Guler.
The French striker is shining at the start of the season with no less than 19 goals in all competitions in 17 matches played. Remarkable figures which make him the real strong man of this Madrid team at the start of the year.
However, for legend Toni Kroos, now retired, the player who changes everything this season is not called Kylian Mbappé.
“Kylian (Mbappé) is having an exceptional season so far, there is no doubt about it. But in my opinion, this improvement in the game is also due to someone like Arda Güler, a player who has that extra touch of magic and vision, who doesn’t just look for it, but finds it,” he said
Real Madrid will challenge Liverpool in C1
Imperial in the league, Real Madrid is also in the Champions League with 3 victories in 3 matches. However, the Spanish club will test themselves again this Tuesday during the clash against Liverpool at Anfield.
A very high level match which could confirm the progress and very encouraging start to the season for Xabi Alonso’s players. A victory would allow them to almost secure their place for the round of 16 of the competition.
