Looks like there’s a few proper talking points for the Betis‑Madrid clash – especially with the Irish lad stealing the spotlight.
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Troy Parrott praised as ‘important’ Ireland star
Betis boss has been gushing about the young Irish forward, saying his qualities are vital for the side and that he’s an ‘important’ player for the national team. The lad’s been getting rave reviews after the Champions League draw.
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Pellegrini spots specific Parrott trait
Manuel Pellegrini, the Betis manager, singled out one particular skill of Parrott that’s caught his eye – a quality he says sets the youngster apart and could be a game‑changer this season.
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Real Madrid arrived fresh from a 4‑1 thrashing
Madrid’s recent 4‑1 demolition of Real Sociedad shows they’re hitting the gas, and that form could spill over into the upcoming showdown with Betis.
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