Spanish club Real Madrid secured their sixth European Super Cup title on Wednesday, defeating Italian team Atalanta 2-0 at the National Stadium in Warsaw, Poland.
Uruguayan player Valverde scored the opening goal for Real Madrid in the 59th minute, taking advantage of an excellent pass from Brazilian star Vinicius. Kylian Mbappe, the French forward recently joined the club, added a second goal in the 68th minute with a powerful shot following another assist from Vinicius, marking Mbappe’s first goal for Real Madrid.
In the post-match press conference, Ancelotti praised Vinicius Junior and cautioned European teams about the threat posed by the talented Brazilian player.
Ancelotti spoke about the player he expects to be a standout this season for Real Madrid, highlighting Turkish midfielder Arda Guler, who will be transitioning to a midfield role to increase his playing time.
Kylian Mbappe, who shone in the match, also shared his excitement about winning his first title with Real Madrid. He expressed his enthusiasm for playing alongside Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham, and compared their potential to the historic BBC trio of Real Madrid.
Mbappe also sent a heartfelt letter to President Perez, expressing his gratitude for the commitment to signing him and requesting to remain at Real Madrid for the rest of his career.
