{"id":68840,"date":"2025-09-20T11:22:32","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T14:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/manchester-city-duo-admit-they-fear-real-madrid-in-the-champions-league\/"},"modified":"2025-09-20T11:22:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T14:22:32","slug":"manchester-city-duo-admit-they-fear-real-madrid-in-the-champions-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/en\/manchester-city-duo-admit-they-fear-real-madrid-in-the-champions-league\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester City duo admit they fear Real Madrid in the Champions League"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Real Madrid and Manchester City encounters have become quite the staple in the Champions League lately, with the two teams often meeting in the knockout stages.<\/p>\n

This season is no exception, although the two teams will face each other a bit earlier than usual, in the league phase.<\/p>\n

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Keeping that in mind, Manchester City duo Bernardo Silva and Rodri were recently asked about the toughest opponent they have faced during their time at Etihad. And they both had only one answer.<\/p>\n

Bernardo Silva and Rodri fear Real Madrid<\/h2>\n

Bernardo Silva was the first to respond, stating that he Liverpool are the toughest team he has faced in the Premier League. But in the Champions League, it is always Real Madrid.<\/p>\n

\u201cIn the Premier League, it\u2019s Liverpool with Salah, and in the Champions League, Real Madrid with Vinicius and Rodrygo,\u201d<\/strong> he told Telemundo <\/em>(h\/t AS<\/a>).<\/p>\n

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Rodri, too, had a similar answer, although the 2024 Ballon d\u2019Or winner did not forget to mention Barcelona, when Lionel Messi was still playing for the club.<\/p>\n

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