
Xabi Alonso made a subtle dig toward Vinícius Júnior after the winger took and missed a penalty against Valencia, reiterating that Kylian Mbappé is Real Madrid’s designated taker.
Los Blancos cruised to a 4–0 victory over the 18th-place side on Saturday evening, keeping a firm foothold atop the La Liga standings. The game was not without controversy, though, and Vinícius was once again at the center of it.