Real Madrid win UEFA Super Cup with Kylian Mbappé on the scoresheet
Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the UEFA Super Cup 2024 match between Real Madrid and Atalanta BC at National Stadium on August 14, 2024 in Warsaw, Poland. Credit: (Photo by Valerio Pennicino - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)
European champions Real Madrid have won their first trophy of the season defeating Europa League holders Atalanta 2-0 in the Super Cup held in Warsaw on Wednesday night.
Two second half goals secured Real’s sixth Super Cup beating Atalanta who were making their first appearance in this match.
Federico Valverde and Kylian Mbappé scored the goals with Luca Modric lifting the trophy at the conclusion of the match.
The 25-year-old Mbappé was Madrid’s eye catching summer signing and he has kick started his career in Spain with a trophy.
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