Real Madrid beat Manchester City 2-3 in the first leg of their Champions League play-off yesterday. Kylian Mbappé, who had just taken his place, was on hand to watch Jude Bellingham’s winning goal. But it’s the way he celebrated that has the fans going crazy.
For the fourth season in a row, Real Madrid face Manchester City in a Champions League knockout match. In the first leg of the play-off, Carlo Ancelotti’s Real Madrid pulled off a hard-fought 2-3 win thanks to a stoppage-time goal from Jude Bellingham.
It all started with an Erling Haaland goal in the first half. Kylian Mbappé replied to the Norwegian striker on the hour mark before Manchester City scored again from the penalty spot. New signing Brahim Diaz made it 2-2 and it was Jude Bellingham who delivered Real Madrid in stoppage time, 2-3. Kylian Mbappé, who had just made way for Fran Garcia, had not yet sat down before the English midfielder scored the winner.
As soon as Jude Bellingham put the ball in the net, Mbappé didn’t hold back. He ran like mad and celebrated with his team-mates. Having arrived last summer from PSG, the Bondynois is now enjoying the magic of Real Madrid. Still going strong, the club from the Spanish capital know how to sublimate themselves to snatch victories, especially in the Champions League.
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