Real Madrid left back Marc Cucurella has urged fans to judge the team later in the season after a mixed start to José Mourinho’s second tenure at the Bernabéu.
Six wins from eight games may not sound particularly problematic, but the standards at Madrid are so high that recent performances have simply not cut it. Los Blancos entered the international break after a 2–1 defeat to rivals Atlético Madrid, having only barely beaten strugglers Elche in the previous outing.
