Real Madrid don finish dia season with sweet 4-2 victory over Athletic Bilbao for Santiago Bernabéu. Di match no get any big meaning for table, but plenty emotions dey because e be last game for some players.
Kylian Mbappé score di fourth goal for Real, im 25th for league, to make sure say im be Pichichi, di top scorer for La Liga. Di French star get applause from fans and even go check Alvaro Arbeloa for bench after celebration.
Dani Carvajal, di club captain, play im last match for Real Madrid after 13 seasons. Di Bernabéu give am tifo and standing ovation, and even Athletic players form guard of honour as im leave pitch. Im replace by young Manu Serrano.
David Alaba also dey play im final game for Real. Di Austrian international get tribute from fans, some even carry chair, wey be reference to im celebration during di famous comeback against PSG for 2022. Im replace by Huijsen.
Alvaro Arbeloa, di coach, confirm before match say im go leave after this game. José Mourinho dey expected to take over. Arbeloa announce im departure for press conference on Friday.
For di match, Real Madrid start well. Di first goal come from Gonzalo Garcia, wey receive pass from Carvajal, control and score. Bellingham later score beautiful goal, wey involve chip from Pitarch and volley from Bellingham.
Athletic Bilbao no give up. Guruzeta score for dem with powerful volley after cross from Iñaki Williams. And later, Izeta score header for im first goal of season.
Mbappé score di final goal for Real. Im get space for left side, cut inside and shoot low to beat Padilla. Di goal make am finish top scorer.
Vinicius Jr no play for dis match. Reports say im get minor issue and ask for rest before World Cup. Arbeloa confirm say im get permission for personal matter.
Di match end 4-2, and Real Madrid finish dia season with win. Many players go now focus on World Cup or holidays.
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