Lucas Vazquez, who started for Real Madrid in their friendly defeat to Milan, said that “it’s a great motivation to be able to to fight for those seven titles“.

“A season in which we can play 72 games, which will be extremely demanding, “I think it’s a great motivation to be able to fight for those seven titles. We always challenge ourselves to give everything,” Vazquez said in the mixed zone.

“On a personal level, I am happy with the renewal because I am where I want to be. “I want to improve on last season with more games, more goals, more assists, more defensive work. In football you never stop learning,” he added. Vazquez is preparing for his 10th season as a Madrid player and showed his enthusiasm in welcoming Frenchman Kylian Mbappe.

“Mbappe is a world class player, We are all looking forward to playing with him, because in Madrid of course the best have to be there,” he said. He also thought that the talented Brazilian Endrick, who is only 18, looks “very good”. “Endrick looks really good to be honest. The last three training sessions went well for him, he has to adapt a little to the way we play“But he has great conditions and an incredible start,” he said.

August 1, 2024