Real Madrid: Carlo Ancelotti would have decided for the penalty taker

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By: Manu Tournoux

This season, Real Madrid is not always successful in terms of penalties. Recently, Kylian Mbappé missed two and Jude Bellingham one. Vinicius Junior had more success with a nice 4/4. It was Carlo Ancelotti’s decision to rotate his shooters but recent failures have forced the Italian technician to review his plans.

We’ve missed three penalties this season and that bothers me. I have to take responsibility for choosing who should shoot them,” he warned last week after Bellingham’s failure against Valencia. According to the Cadena Cope*, the choice is made and it is Vinicius Junior who would have had his trainer’s preferences. Much to the chagrin of the other two.

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