Kylian Mbappe has proven himself to be quite an asset for Real Madrid ever since joining the club on a free transfer last summer.The Frenchman won the Pichichi trophy ahead of Robert Lewandowski in

This article was originally published on www.si.com as Real Madrid ‘Perform Striker Transfer U-Turn’ During Club World Cup. Real Madrid are no longer expected to pursue a new striker during the summer transfer window, with reports suggesting new manager Xabi Alonso has been won over by the emergence of young Gonzalo García.

The glitz and glamor that are a defining element of the Real Madrid experience were on full display at MetLife Stadium on Saturday, complete with the Club World Cup's second-biggest crowd so far and a win over Borussia Dortmund to book a spot in the semifinals.