Real Madrid player ratings against Athletic Club: Dani Carvajal signs off with top performance
Real Madrid player ratings against Athletic Club: Dani Carvajal signs off with top performance Real Madrid brought down the curtain on their 2025-26 season with a thrilling 4-2 victory over Athletic Club at the Santiago Bernabeu, with goals scored by Gonzalo Garcia, Jude Bellingham, Kylian Mbappe and Brahim Diaz. Thibaut Courtois – 6 Aside from conceding twice, he had a very quiet match. Dani Carvajal – 8 Real Madrid’s captain signs off in style.
He delivered an excellent assist for Gonzalo’s goal, before being serenaded by the Bernabeu crowd when taken off late on. Raul Asencio – 6. 5 Not his best performance, but more encouraging signs for Asencio ahead of an intriguing summer.
David Alaba – 6 Like Carvajal, Alaba was also making his final appearance for Real Madrid. He lasted 70 minutes before being replaced, and upon being taken off, he received a rapturous ovation from the home supporters. Alvaro Carreras – 7 His best performance in many months.
Looked solid in defence, and capped it off with an assist for Mbappe’s goal. Franco Mastantuono – 6. 5 Decent enough performance from the Argentine, whose first season as a Real Madrid is now over.
It’s been tough on the whole, although he will have learned a lot. Fede Valverde – 7 Back in the lead for the first time since coming to blows with Aurelien Tchouameni, and it was a typically dependable performance. Jude Bellingham – 8 He’s been getting better and better as the weeks go on, and this was another show showing from Bellingham – with it being capped off by a stunning volleyed goal in the first half.