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Real Madrid midfielder Valverde named man of the match for win at Chelsea

Real Madrid midfielder Fede Valverde was named man of the match for their victory at Chelsea last night.

Two goals from Rodrygo saw Real reach the Champions League semifinals 4-0 on aggregate.

On Valverde's award, UEFA's Technical Observer Panel said: "He provided excellent balance to Real Madrid's midfield.

"He was composed in possession, did an excellent job defensively and gave an outstanding assist for the second goal."

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