Carlo Ancelotti has said that Real Madrid are capable of winning even without "undisputed player" Vinicius Jr while also insisting the player is happy at the club. (More Sports News)
The Madrid boss was speaking ahead of his side's LaLiga meeting with bottom side Real Valladolid on Saturday
Carlo Ancelotti has said that Real Madrid are capable of winning even without "undisputed player" Vinicius Jr while also insisting the player is happy at the club. (More Sports News)
The Madrid boss was speaking ahead of his side's LaLiga meeting with bottom side Real Valladolid on Saturday.
The Brazil international received a red card against Valencia on 3 January and is currently surviving a two-match suspension.바카라 웹사이트
Vinicius, who has bagged eight goals and seven assists in 15 league appearances, missed Madrid's 4-1 victory against Las Palmas at home last weekend.바카라 웹사이트
"People have forgotten that without Vini we have won two Champions Leagues, he is an undisputed player," Ancelotti said.바카라 웹사이트
"The player is the same as always, it's good for him to have some days of recovery, to take advantage of and be fresher at the most important moment of the season."
The Brazilian joined the club in 2018 and has won a handful of trophies, including three league titles and two Champions Leagues.바카라 웹사이트
However, he has been linked with a move away in the January transfer window with Spanish media reporting an offer of more than $550 million from Saudi Arabia.바카라 웹사이트
But Ancelotti said the 24-year-old wants to continue바카라 웹사이트at the LaLiga club.
"What is difficult for me, since I have direct information about the player, is that he is very happy here and wants to make history at Madrid. We are happy here, and we want to make history," the 65-year-old said.
"You have to ask him, I don't know if this offer will come or not. He is making history here, and he wants to continue like this."
Madrid have won each of their last six meetings with Valladolid with their opponents not scoring once. It's their longest run without scoring against Madrid in the league.바카라 웹사이트
Ancelotti's side, who have played seven games already in 2025, are top of the LaLiga standings wit 46 points from 20 games - two points clear of second-placed Atletico Madrid.바카라 웹사이트
They will also be without Eduardo Camavinga for the game but Aurelien Tchouameni, who sprained his left ankle during a Champions League match against AC Milan last November, is set to return to the squad.바카라 웹사이트
"We give the match the importance it deserves, we have to keep the lead and field the best team possible," the Italian tactician said.바카라 웹사이트
"It is true that it is a demanding schedule, but little by little we are getting into the right rhythm. The objective is clear, we have become leaders and we have to maintain our position."