Ronaldo has missed Real’s last three matches, including Saturday’s Gareth Bale-inspired 1-0 win over Real Sociedad, due to a thigh problem.
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“We have three La Liga games left and we can not slip up”, he said.
“When we play every three days it’s always hard but everyone plays and everyone delivers, and that’s the best thing about this team”.
While the effort secured three points for Los Blancos, it didn’t affect their standing in La Liga, with both Barcelona and Atletico Madrid also securing narrow victories. The important thing for us is the victory – without victories, it becomes more hard.
We’re imagining some agonisingly painful punishment borrowed from Game of Thrones. or else being forced to stitch up all Zinedine Zidane’s torn pants. “We would have liked a different situation but now we have to wait and hope that they slip”.
“We’ve got a brilliant squad and everyone is fit now”. “Now we have to rest well and think about Wednesday”.
“We’ve done our job and that’s the important thing”.
Although his side had created very few chances until Westermann was booked twice in seven minutes for fouls on Messi and Rakitic, Luis Enrique said he had been happy with his team’s performance through the entire 90 minutes and expectations from some fans and pundits were unrealistic. Benzema, meanwhile, was replace at half-time during the game against City after he had already arrived to the Manchester with a muscular problem, having also unable to complete the previous game with Rayo.
The Whites have won nine La Liga games in a row, which is their best run since 2014 with Ancelotti in charge (12).
Juan will reportedly take the former Manchester United star through stem cell treatment in order to get Ronaldo back on to the field as soon as possible.
Cristiano Ronaldo has been warned that he could miss this summer’s European Championships if he rushes his comeback from a hamstring injury. The important thing is that I think he could be back to 100% for Wednesday and it’s vital to see how he works and trains to feature in Wednesday’s game.
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“The players show me every day that they understand the situation, they are fighting for every game, every minute. I won’t be changing the system”. “We put some pressure on them”. This year we’ve been a lot more confident away.
