Real Madrid fullback Alvaro Odriozola is enjoying his football under coach Santiago Solari.

After playing in the 6-1 win over Melilla at the Santiago Bernabeu last Thursday, Odriozola is in a good vain of form as he went on to start in the 1-0 victory away to Huesca at the weekend and looks set to start against CSKA Moscow on Wednesday evening.

"I have many things to thank [Julen] Lopetegui for," Odriozola said in the press conference ahead of the CSKA Moscow Champions League match.

"He took decisions that I respect.

"This kind of situation made me work.

"Solari has given me confidence."