Courtois, Valverde react after Real Madrid 2-1 Marseille – ‘Winning these games at home takes you far’
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Real Madrid secured a 2-1 victory against Marseille in their opening UEFA Champions League match, despite Xabi Alonso's surprising decision to bench star player Vinicius Jr. Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois and midfielder Federico Valverde expressed their satisfaction with the win, emphasizing the importance of securing home victories in the tournament. This win not only boosts the team's morale but also sets a positive tone for their Champions League campaign, highlighting their resilience and depth.
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