Has Mbappe overtaken Vinicius as Real Madrid's main man?
The Athletic FC Podcast
The Athletic
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🗓️ 17 September 2025
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Real Madrid are back to winning ways in Champions League.
In their 2-1 win over Marseille on Tuesday night, Kylian Mbappe shone bright, whilst Vinicius Jr was benched again.
So… why are the two Galacticos on such different paths right now?
Host: Ayo Akinwolere
With: Guillermo Rai & Colin Millar
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Producer: Mike Stavrou and Nick Thomson
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