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Napoli vs Real Madrid: Champions League Highlights


Football  •  4 Oct, 2023  •  6,688 Views  •  ⭐ 5.0

Written by Anand Swami


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In a captivating Champions League clash at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Real Madrid clinched a thrilling 3-2 victory over Serie A titans Napoli. Spearheaded by the dynamic Jude Bellingham, this win held special resonance as it marked Carlo Ancelotti's triumphant return to Naples, highlighting Madrid's European dominance.

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Bellingham: The Midfield Maestro

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Jude Bellingham showcased why he's emerging as Real Madrid's midfield diamond. His dynamic performance turned the tide for Los Blancos, especially with his assist to Vinicius Jr and his mesmerizing solo goal. The English midfielder's strength in second-ball situations and his ability to pierce through defensive lines further cemented his growing reputation.

Napoli's Deadly Duo

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While Napoli's Victor Osimhen displayed glimpses of his past season's brilliance, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia seemed somewhat subdued. Although they've been a potent force in Serie A, Kvaratskhelia's current form hints at a need for rejuvenation. Despite his evident flair and pace, his confidence seems to wane in his second season in Naples.

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Dramatic Turn of Events

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The game was a roller coaster of emotions. Napoli's early lead, courtesy of Leo Ostigard's goal, was neutralized by Vinicius Jr.'s equalizer. However, the second half saw Napoli rejuvenated as Piotr Zielinski converted from the penalty spot. Yet, in a final twist, Fede Valverde's striking shot, deflected by Napoli's keeper, sealed the deal for Real Madrid.

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