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Real Madrid briefing: how Jude Bellingham is setting the tempo in La Liga.

Real Madrid now has enough seeded squad depth to analyse shape, rotations, and who is carrying the cleanest actions between the boxes.

RMA Jude Bellingham Kylian Mbappe

Real Madrid briefing: how Jude Bellingham is setting the tempo in La Liga.

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Jude Bellingham

22 · CM · Real Madrid

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England

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