Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti praised what was achieved by the duo Karim Benzema and Tibo Courtois at the Golden Ball ceremony for the year 2022 on Monday, in the French capital, Paris.
The “France Football” magazine’s “Golden Ball Award 2022” went to Karim Benzema for being the best player in the world, and the “Yashin” went to Belgian goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois.
Before battling Elche, Real coach made words during a news conference that read, “We are all extremely happy of what Karim, Tipo, and the rest like Modric and Vinicius, are very proud of that.”
Congratulations to the winners, including Javi, Alexia, Levandowski, Mani, and Manchester City, he continued. They are highly respected by us.
“We are extremely pleased, and we feel each other,” he concluded. The achievement makes Benzema very proud, and he praised all of his teammates.
The player who was the best during the previous season will receive an individual award, but the team will also be recognised. Now is the time to consider the following golden ball.”
He went on: “Benzema is the team’s captain now, which gives him more authority than he had eight years ago. Benzema is now the same as before in terms of quality, what has changed is his responsibility towards the team and his behavior.
“Ancelotti made the following statement regarding Courtois’ status for playing against Elche on Wednesday: “Courtois will be absent tomorrow, but he is training properly and will play on Saturday.”
The Royal’s coach spoke on the Elche confrontation: “We needed to do a little more than that to get ready for this match, especially mentally. You naturally focus intensely during matches where there is a lot of pressure.
The Italian coach continued, “Working for this club causes you to anticipate everything, which is not surprising. Here, we have everything needed for success, including the environment, competition, history, traditions, and player calibre. I was more sceptical of that at the beginning of last season than I am right now.
In response to the possibility of Mbappe in the future to Real Madrid, Ancelotti said: “I do not know what will happen in the future.
On a personal level, I have no idea what might occur. They represent this team’s future.”
Real Madrid is the third-best club in the world? “, Ancelotti said in reference to Manchester City obtaining the prize for the best club in the world. I’m not too familiar with the standards. The best team was Real Madrid thanks to the Champions League title. the English Premier League championship in the final “.
Ancelotti: Real is the best club in the world, and we are happy of what Benzema and Courtois have accomplished.
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