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Kylian Mbappe has been crowned Real Madrid’s Player of the Season for the second consecutive year following a prolific individual campaign. However, the 27-year-old's remarkable goalscoring exploits have been heavily overshadowed by intense unrest at the Santiago Bernabeu, with supporters directing widespread frustration towards their own stars amidst a trophyless season.

Vinicius Junior has set the record straight on his relationship with Real Madrid team-mate Kylian Mbappe, describing the Frenchman as a "legendary" footballer destined for success at the Santiago Bernabeu. The Brazil international insisted that the two maintain a close bond both on and off the pitch, despite having yet to win a major trophy together at the club.

Vinicius Junior has opened up on the emotional return of Neymar to the Brazil national team, hailing the Santos forward as a true inspiration for the Selecao. The Real Madrid star revealed the depth of his teammate's struggles during a period of exclusion and injury before finally being named in Carlo Ancelotti’s squad for the 2026 World Cup.

Real Madrid star Federico Valverde has opened up about the explosive training-ground incident involving team-mate Aurelien Tchouameni, admitting that the physical confrontation was a difficult learning experience. The Uruguay international, who is now preparing for the 2026 World Cup, expressed his gratitude for the unwavering support he received from the Bernabeu faithful during the fallout.