Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham becomes the first player to score in first three matches for Real Madrid after Cristiano Ronaldo in 2009.
The midfielder scored the winning goal of the match against Celta Vigo on August 25, 2023.
The midfielder scored a header from a corner kick in the final 10 minutes of the away match against Celta Vigo. It was Jude Bellingham’s fourth goal of the season for his new club.
In the opening match of the La Liga season, the midfielder scored against Athletic Bilbao on August 12, 2023. It was followed by a brace and an assist against Almeria on August 19, 2023.
Real Madrid fans are already falling in love with the midfielder, who is gradually justifying his price tag of £88.5 million.
One fan tweeted “He is unstoppable; thanks for saving us, man”. Another fan tweeted, “Send Borussia Dortmund another £100 million; we have robbed the club.”
How Real Madrid Defeated Celta Vigo Despite Missing a Penalty In The Second Half
Celta Vigo scored in the 3rd minute of the match through Jorgen Strand Larsen, but it was ruled out for a foul on Kepa Arrizabalaga after VAR intervention.
Furthermore, in the 11th minute, Vinicius Jr. was substituted after sustaining an injury on the right wing. It was a difficult one for the manager to take, given how important the Brazilian is to the team.
After the Brazilian was substituted for former Stoke City striker Joselu, Real Madrid struggled to get hold of the ball, with Celta Vigo getting more of the possession against the Los Blancos.
Celta Vigo Oscar Mingueza came closer to giving the lead to his team, but Real Madrid’s defenders were able to deal with the danger.
In the final few minutes of the first half, Real Madrid’s Joselu put the ball into the back of the net, but it was ruled out for offside.
Rodrygo missed a penalty in the 67th minute of the match, with Carlo Ancelotti looking furious about the miss. It was Real Madrid’s easiest chance to score a goal.
Jude Bellingham scored a header in the 84th minute of the match. After the match, the English player won the man of the match award for his exceptional performance.
What Next For Real Madrid And Jude Bellingham
Jude Bellingham and his teammates will welcome Getafe to the renovated Santiago Bernabeu on September 2, 2023, at 3:15 p.m.
It is going to be an easy match for the Los Blancos, with a winning probability of 74%.
If they defeat Getafe, Real Madrid will extend their lead at the top of the table to 12 points.
