Real Madrid superstar Jude Bellingham met his lookalike ahead of Los Blancos' 1-0 win over Mallorca and the midfielder couldn't stop smiling.
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Real Madrid win 1-0 over MallorcaBellingham meets lookalike before kick-offMidfielder can't help but smile at similarityWHAT HAPPENED?
Aurelien Tchouameni's incredible long-range goal gave Carlo Ancelotti's team a 1-0 victory and moved them one step closer to winning the La Liga title. The outcome guaranteed that Real also kept their eight-point advantage over bitter-rivals, Barcelona going into the El Classico next weekend. Before kickoff, Bellingham spotted his doppelganger on the touchline. The 20-year-old gave a small chuckle when he saw the person and embraced him with a hug.
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Bellingham has already cemented his place in the hearts of Real Madrid fans thanks to his stupendous performances with the club in what is just his first season at Santiago Bernabeu. The midfielder started the season in a more advanced role and has scored a total of 20 goals and given 10 assists in 33 appearances across all competitions.
WHAT NEXT FOR BELLINGHAM?
The next week will prove to be very pivotal for the Englishman as Real Madrid will travel to the Etihad Stadium to take on Manchester City in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final clash. Bellingham had an outing to forget in the first leg at home and will be looking to show his class this time out.