Real Madrid continues to find colors in the United States. Moribond in the spring, the Merengue club has posted a completely different face since the start of the club World Cup. The Xabi Alonso effect, who replaced Carlo Ancelotti on the Madrid bench, is already felt and Real has hardly trembled on Tuesday, facing Juventus Turin.
If the old lady had some big opportunities in the first period, the Madrids overall dominated the debates and logically won 1-0 thanks to a goal from the revelation Gonzalo Garcia, author of her third goal in four games.
Kylian Mbappé was much less at the party. Package for the whole group phase due to acute gastroenteritis, which earned it a brief hospitalization, the Bondynois started the game on the bench and had to be satisfied with an entry into the 68e Minute to replace Gonzalo Garcia. Above all, the former Parisian, whose name was chanted at the time of his arrival on the lawn, was completely transparent during the small half hour spent on the field.
“So happy to find the team”
However, the tricolor world champion was a happy man after the meeting. “So happy to find the team after this difficult period. Thank you to all Miami supporters for their support, I felt so loved here. See you soon in New York. ¡Halamadrid! »»he wrote on Instagram after the match.
“He is getting better and better and I think that by Saturday, he will feel much better for the quarter -finals. We monitor his evolution closely, I will speak every day and no doubt that he will go even better for the quarterfinals “, For his part reacted Xabi Alonso, who obviously expects more.
