Overview

• Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti announced that Kylian Mbappé's adaptation period is over, praising his recent performances and potential for further improvement.
• Mbappé has scored 13 goals across all competitions this season, including five in his last seven games, and played a key role in Madrid's Intercontinental Cup victory against Pachuca.
• Injuries have limited opportunities to field Real Madrid's attacking quartet of Mbappé, Vinícius Jr., Jude Bellingham, and Rodrygo Goes, though Ancelotti highlighted their promising chemistry.
• Ancelotti emphasized Mbappé's need for consistency and his strength in exploiting space and finishing opportunities, while allowing flexibility in his positioning on the field.
• Real Madrid sits third in La Liga, one point behind Barcelona and Atlético Madrid, with the title race expected to remain highly competitive this season.