Real Madrid beat Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 today by Champions League and forwarded the classification to the next stage of the competition. The good performance of Benzema and Vinícius Júnior made the Spanish newspapers praise the duo, who have already gone through troubled moments in their relationship.
“It’s not reductionism: Real Madrid it starts in Vinicius, ends in Benzema and hardly passes through anyone. The Frenchman scored the goal of the millennium and the next. And the Brazilian gave both. The victory came from the fluent conversation between two players who had not married for a long time,” said the ‘As’.
‘Sport’ classified the partnership between the two as ‘fundamental’ for Real Madrid: “The Vinicius-Benzema duo was fundamental. The Brazilian wore the assistant’s overalls and the Frenchman scored both goals for his team. between the two was decisive”, said part of the publication.
The ‘Mundo Deportivo’ classified the two as ‘saviors’ of Real Madrid, classified as a ‘roller coaster’ because of the irregularity it presents at certain times.
While Karin Benzema was responsible for the two goals of victory, the Brazilian striker was the ‘waiter’ of the night and gave two assists to his partner. In the last Champions League, the relationship between the two was target of controversy after some speeches in French about Vini. At the time, Zidane calmed the spirits and avoided rumors about a possible fight between them.
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