Real Madrid secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Real Sociedad at the Reale Arena in Spain on Saturday. Goals from Kylian Mbappé and Arda Güler ensured Los Blancos walked away with all three points, despite facing challenges after Dean Huijsen received a red card.
Mbappé’s Post-Match Reaction
Speaking after the match, Mbappé expressed his delight with both the win and his personal contribution:
“I want to give my all for this shirt. I scored a goal today, but the team is doing its utmost so I can play well,” he said.
The French star also highlighted the importance of his assist, which led to Real Madrid’s second goal:
“The assist made me very happy and was very important, because we won with the second goal. The start of the season was very good for the team, and so was my start.”
On Dean Huijsen’s Red Card
Mbappé admitted that Huijsen’s sending off changed the rhythm of the game:
“The red card slightly changed the course of the match. We faced difficulties as a team, but we came back with the three points.”
Looking Ahead
With this victory, Real Madrid continue their strong start to the LaLiga season under Xabi Alonso, and Mbappé has once again proven his determination to make a lasting impact at the club.