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UCL: What I Told Rodrygo After Man City Defeated Real Madrid

Guardiola praised Rodrygo's top-class performance despite Real Madrid's loss, highlighting the Brazilian's first goal in 281 days, while Man City secured victory with two goals.

  • At the Santiago Bernabéu on Wednesday, Manchester City defeated Real Madrid 2-1, with Guardiola praising Rodrygo's goal afterward.
  • Rodrygo's season under Xabi Alonso has been difficult, with a 281-day Champions League scoring drought since March 4, 2025.
  • Two goals from Nico O'Reilly and Erling Haaland secured Manchester City's win, while Rodrygo scored Real Madrid's only goal with a brilliant finish.
  • After the final whistle, Pep Guardiola, Manchester City manager, personally approached Rodrygo Goes, whose last transfer window move to the Premier League did not materialize.
  • Pep Guardiola praised Rodrygo Goes as `incredible` and `absolutely top class`, speaking to Movistar+ while applauding both teams' effort and quality after the match.
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The Spanish coach praised Rodrygo after Manchester City's victory over Real Madrid

Real Madrid fell (1-2) to Manchester City and Xabi Alonso is in the ‘floja cord’ Real Madrid: greetings from Rodrygo and Militao reveals conflict in costumes Rodrygo’s present was illuminated again in a big night of Champions League. The Brazilian striker regained his goalkeeper instinct after nine long months without marking. His recent not only broke the drought, but reaffirmed his influence on the Real Madrid offensive and received an importa…

Xabi Alonso's Real Madrid – whose future at the club hangs in the balance – are experiencing their worst moment of the season. Yesterday they suffered their second consecutive defeat at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium, specifically a 1-2 defeat to Pep Guardiola's Manchester City. Now, the white team has taken the lead, which has caused euphoria among the fans and the Madrid media. One of those who lost their temper was Cadena SER announcer Antonio…

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Football.fr broke the news in on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
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