Vinicius UCL DNA, Benfica, And: Can Real Madrid Compete With Europe's Elite?

February 18
59 mins

Episode Description

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Don Amancio discuss:


  • Benfica’s stance on what happened last night
  • Kylian Mbappe’s leadership
  • Great to see a lot of ex-players standing up for Vinicius 
  • Jose Mourinho’s post-game comments
  • Revisiting the ridiculous yellow card Vinicius received
  • Deceiving stats from the Benfica game
  • Video evidence UEFA can’t deny
  • Vinicius’s insane UCL KO stats
  • His partnership with Mbappe
  • Mbappe’s staggering key passes stat
  • Jarring stats from Real Madrid’s big games in the past two seasons
  • Real Madrid’s goal conversion struggles
  • Reasons for optimism
  • And more.


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Hosts this week:

Kiyan Sobhani (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@KiyanSo⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)

Don Amancio (⁠@DonShelby__⁠)

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