Real Madrid dealt huge double-blow in Champions League quest

Real Madrid are looking to win a record extending 16th Champions League in Munich at the end of May this year.

They cooly dispatched on Manchester City and were rewarded with a trip across Madrid to face eternal rivals Ateltico.

Kylian Mbappé has hit sensational form, with his hat-trick against Man City suggesting his bedding in period was over and he means serious business in Spain.

Winning the Champions League isn’t easy and Real Madrid of all teams know that. Keeping your squad fit for high octane nights under the lights is a key element of what boosts your chances of winning Europe’s most coveted trophy.

A win against Ateltico Madrid could pit them against Arsenal or PSV in the quarter-finals, and advancing to the semi-final’s would see them meet one of Liverpool, PSG, Club Brugge or Aston Villa.