There aren't too many players who would turn down Real Madrid and then walk out on Manchester City. The two have been among the best European football has to offer over the past decade. The two clubs have shared the last three Champions League titles and there hasn't been a final without either since 2020.

Kylian Mbappé scored a hat trick, Erling Haaland stayed on the bench injured and Real Madrid has dumped Manchester City out of the Champions League.

During the coverage on Man City’s first leg against Real Madrid on Paramount+, Jamie Carragher spoke about a banner of Rodri which mocked Vinicius Jr. It was made by the Man City fans to wind up the Real Madrid forward for losing out on winning the Ballon d’Or.