French → English transcript

This is the first time this season and he is not unanimously accepted, to the point where if you ask

some people in the locker room, and I think we saw it in the end with the choices that were made

in relation to the group dynamic, but if you ask several players in the locker room, you do

a survey and you say, with whom would you… with whom would you build a future Real Madrid, with whom

would you go to war, with whom for the team spirit, etc., whom would you fight for, etc., do you choose

then between Vini and Mbappé—I'm not going to say everyone, because I do not know if it is

everyone, but in any case a large majority of the locker room answers Vini, a large majority of the

locker room answers Vini, and that is something you can see, you can feel it, you can… you can even explain it

through, through facts. When Vini sided against Xabi Alonso, Xabi Alonso was against him, and the majority of the

locker room went with Vini, Valverde and Bellingham and all the rest. There was a part that

said, “Okay, what’s going on here, they’re ruining the season,” etc., etc. Behind that, there’s Arbeloa

who comes in. Arbeloa does everything to have Vini in his pocket, he manages to create a group

dynamic and there is a dynamic that builds over a few weeks, over two weeks, where there is

that famous winning streak against Celta, against City, against all of them, and then we get to Atlético

Madrid, which is the peak. The group got behind Vini with Arbeloa, something that Bappé

in reality never managed to do all season, factually, and today he alone

is no longer on the Real Madrid boat and you can see it on the pitch, he is all alone, he is all alone

while victory