The Stourbridge-born midfielder has scored 20 goals and provided eight assists in his 29 games in white. His performances have helped Real Madrid sit atop the La Liga standings as they sit five points clear of second-placed Girona and a whole 10 points above Barcelona after 24 matches. They also made it to the Champions League round of 16 with relative ease, as they topped their group ahead of Napoli, Braga and Union Berlin.