‘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
Messi was at his usual best in Barcelona's first game in almost three months as he scored once and assisted twice for the Catalan giants.
Barcelona got the breakthrough as early as in the second minute after Chilean midfielder scored with a diving header off a delivery from Jordi Alba.
The table-toppers Barcelona outplayed the relegation-threatened Mallorca in all departments at an empty Iberostar Stadium on Saturday.
Fears were looming large over Lionel Messi's presence in the game against Mallorca after he sustained an adductor injury and underwent an MRI scan last week.
Barcelona will travel with full strength and will be looking to resume the 2019-20 season on a positive note after a gap of almost three months.