Jude Bellingham receives message from Vinicius Jr after furious strop in Real Madrid win over Celta Vigo

Jude Bellingham Real Madrid Celta Vigo

Jude Bellingham has received a message from Vinicius Jr on social media after the midfielder raged at his team-mate during Real Madrid's 2-1 win over Celta Vigo on Saturday night

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Jack Otway

By Jack Otway


Published: 20/10/2024

- 13:12

The duo helped Los Blancos win Saturday night's LaLiga showdown

Jude Bellingham has received a message from Vinicius Jr on social media after the midfielder raged at his team-mate during Real Madrid's 2-1 win over Celta Vigo on Saturday night.

Carlo Ancelotti's side went into the fixture hoping to continue their unbeaten start to the new season.


And goals from Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Jr helped Los Blancos claim all three points as they continue to keep pace with Barcelona at the top of the LaLiga table.

However, Bellingham wasn't too impressed during the first half.

Jude Bellingham Real Madrid Celta Vigo

Jude Bellingham has received a message from Vinicius Jr on social media after the midfielder raged at his team-mate during Real Madrid's 2-1 win over Celta Vigo on Saturday night

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The England international gestured furiously, kicked the turf in anger and stormed off after Vinicius Jr refused to pass to him in the first half.

Yet there doesn't appear to be any bad blood between the pair following the result.

Bellingham took to Instagram to share a picture of himself celebrating with Mbappe and Vinicius.

He wrote: "Huge effort from the team. Good start to an important week of games!"

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And Vinicius Jr showed he was over their little spat by writing: "JB!'

Real are now level on points with Barcelona at the top of the LaLiga table, with the two giants primed to lock horns in El Clasico next weekend.

Before that, Bellingham will face former club Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League on Tuesday night (8pm).

The 21-year-old was outstanding for Los Blancos last term, scoring 19 goals in LaLiga and four in the Champions League as they claimed both trophies.

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Bellingham has, however, taken a while to get going this season.

The former Birmingham youngster is yet to score for club and country, having failed to net during England's recent Nations League matches with Greece and Finland.

Ancelotti, speaking post-match, opened up on Bellingham.

He said his lack of goals was due to his position changing, with the no longer the focal point of their attack.

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The Italian said: "Bellingham's position has changed.

"The idea was to go in more with him from the second line on the right wing because in previous games Celta have suffered with balls to the back post.

"I liked Bellingham a lot today."

On his spat with Vini Jr, Ancelotti continued: "He's contributing.

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Jude Bellingham fumed at Vinicius Jr after he wasn't passed to during the first half of Real Madrid's 2-1 win over Celta Vigo

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"I didn't see what happened with Vini Jr, but he has a lot of guts and a strong character.

"After the game I saw them talking and laughing. I don't think there will be any problems."

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