Carlo Ancelotti has warned Kylian Mbappe and Endrick of the standards expected every time they pull on a Real Madrid shirt.
Mbappe has finally arrived in the Spanish capital this summer with a blockbuster hit transferwhile Endrick’s wait to join Madrid ended after he turned 18 in July.
The pair have already had their first taste of silverware as Madrid players with successes in the Super Cup against Atalanta, but dropped points in two of the club’s first four. The League The games have offered a stark reminder that continued success will not be a walk in the park.
Real Betis were outplayed 2-0 in the last game before the international break – Mbappé opened his La Liga goalscoring tally in the process with a brace – and Madrid will focus on catching rivals Barcelona, ​​who have won four of four games under new manager Hansi Flick , when club football will resume.
Meanwhile, Ancelotti, yes sanctioned the shock appointment Stockport County assistant manager Andy Mangan in recent days has been talking about what is required of each Real Madrid player, including Mbappe and Endrick, who he says are “adapting very well ” in his new surroundings.
“Real Madrid they have very high standards because it’s the biggest club in the world,” the Italian told a conference in Mexico.
“It has the best players. You have to be able to bring their quality to the service of the club. That’s what we try to do every year. This year, the new players like Kylian and Endrick are adapting very well. We are going to have a great season competing in all competitions.
“Winning is very difficult, but our duty is to compete in every game as always at this club. Never give up and we compete until the end. That’s what you have to do when you put on the shirt.”
Endrick is also off the scoring mark in Madridscoring the third goal in the 3-0 win over Real Valladolid, but has been limited to nine first-team minutes for Ancelotti so far, a testament to the quality of the quintuple. Champions League winning coach