Jude Bellingham: “Real Madrid’s season is on the line against Bayern”
He spoke before Álvaro Arbeloa at the team’s press conference
MUNICH, GERMANY - APRIL 14: Jude Bellingham of Real Madrid speaks to the media in a press conference prior their UEFA Champions League 2025/26 quarter-final second leg match at Football Arena Munich on April 14, 2026 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images) | Getty Images Real Madrid put forward midfielder Jude Bellingham to face the media ahead of the UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg against Bayern Munich as he said: “We’re aware of our situation and we’re ready. We’re mentally prepared.
Tomorrow’s match is a final for us; ultimately, our season is on the line. And we’re going to try to give our very best. ” Bellingham on how he feels “I feel fine.
It’s been a frustrating season; I’ve had some bad luck and missed matches through injury, both at the start and over the last couple of months. The hardest part is coming back, mentally, and getting ready for those matches. The more you play, the better.
I played against Mallorca, against Atleti, against Bayern… Your confidence grows and you keep improving. ” Bellingham on a loss meaning the season is a failure “Any defeat in the Champions League is a disaster; given the situation we’re in, it’s a final. We’ve got a lot at stake and we must play well.