Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham is 'a gift' for football, says Ancelotti

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Jude Bellingham stole the show again and was named MVP in Madrid's Champions League win over Galatasaray, earning praise from coach Carlo Ancelotti.

11 months ago
Words are running out to describe Jude Bellingham. The Real Madrid midfielder was named MVP in Real Madrid's win over Galatasaray, which sealed the Spanish side's place in the last 16 of the Champions League as group winners.
The Three Lions international, who scored an incredible header and set up Joselu to round off the win for Los Merengues, was praised by his coach Carlo Ancelotti after the game at a press conference.
"He surprises every day, in every game. Not just us, he's surprising everybody. [Bellingham] is a gift for football. His teammates are delighted with him, and the fans are delighted with him, but everybody is delighted to see a player with this potential and this positive image," he said.
"He's adapted well to the dressing room. He has to improve his Spanish. As I've said many times, nobody is perfect," the Italian coach concluded.
The former Borussia Dortmund">Borussia Dortmund player received plaudits from his team-mate Rodrygo Goes, who scored the opening goal against the Italian side.. "I don't even have the words," when asked to describe Bellingham's impact. "It's a pleasure to play with him.

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