Ancelotti relieved as Real Madrid beat old rivals Atletico on penalties
Real Madrid fans and players celebrated their hard-fought win against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday to earn a quarter-final berth in the Champions League, but manager Carlo Ancelotti was more relieved than rapturous at what he said was a subpar performance.
Ancelotti decided against nervous Endrick for Atletico-Real Madrid penalties | OneFootball
Carlo Ancelotti has revealed that he initially wanted teenage talent Endrick to take one of the penalty kicks in the Champions League shoot-out between Real Madrid and Atletico on Wednesday night, but decided against it as he thought the Brazilian looked too nervous.
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