Here is a look at the player ratings from the big Spanish and European newspapers (L’Equipe, Diario Sport, Marca, ABC) for Man City v Real Madrid following the second leg of their Champions League semi-final on May 17, 2023.
L’Equipe player ratings City 4-0 Real Madrid Champions League
Thibault Courtois’ magnificent saves to deny Erling Haaland gets him a 7/10, but the rest of the Real Madrid players get 3 or 4/10 in French paper L’Equipe’s player ratings.
On the City side, the highest player ratings (8/10) went to the troika of Walker, Gundogan and Bernardo Silva. Haaland gets the lowest rating among City’s players with a 5/10.
Marca player ratings Man City 4 Real Madrid 0 CL
Only Courtois, Alaba and Kroos among the Real Madrid starters got a player rating from Spanish paper Marca- the rest weren’t deemed worthy of a rating!
Diario Sport newspaper player ratings MCI vs RMA Champions League 2022/23 Second Leg
9/10 player rating for Bernardo Silva from the Sport paper. A 2/10 for Karim Benzema
ABC Spain newspaper ratings Manchester City v Real Madrid 4-0 Champions League
Three stars for Courtois, but ABC weren’t impressed with the rest of the Real players.