‘Winning La Liga was the target,’ says Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos
Real Madrid were crowned the La Liga champions for the 34th time after they bear Villarreal 2-1 on Thursday.
Real Madrid were crowned the La Liga champions for the 34th time after they bear Villarreal 2-1 on Thursday.
The Croatian international Luka Modric also reminded that they have a tough Champions League away fixture against Manchester City.
Real Madrid were crowned the champions after they bear Villarreal 2-1 on Thursday at the empty Alfredo Di Stefano Stadium.
Even a defeat would have been enough for Real Madrid after their nearest rivals FC Barcelona crashed to a shock defeat at home to Osasuna.
Meanwhile, with just two matches remaining Real Madrid stand at the top of the points table and will be crowned La Liga champions if they win the next match
Atletico Madrid have been exceptional since the resumption of La Liga after the COVID-19 hiatus. In the last six league matches, they have won five.
Recently, Lionel Messi scored his 700th career goal after he scored from the penalty spot in Barcelona's 2-2 draw against Atletico Madrid at the Camp Nou.
Real Madrid will now believe that, if they can win away to Athletic Club Bilbao on Sunday afternoon in what is one of their toughest matches.
With 70 points from 33 matches, the Quique Setien-managed team failed to topple Real Madrid who are sitting at the top with 71 points from 32 matches.
With this draw against Atletico Madrid, Barcelona failed to pip Real Madrid to reclaim their top spot on the La Liga table.