Carreras, Bernardo Silva speak after Real Madrid 4-1 Rayo Vallecano: ‘Very happy and living a dream’

Kylian Mbappe, Alvaro Carreras and Jude Bellingham scored in Real Madrid's 4-1 victory over Rayo Vallecano at the Santiago Bernabeu. The team came out of their previous loss to Real Betis with a strong showing and a win on the night.

Alvaro Carreras, one of the scorers, expressed his happiness following the game. He highlighted the team's intense play from the very beginning, stating, "I highlight, above all, the intensity from the first minute. We go out together and with the desire to show that we are at home, that we are a team and that at home it is more than important to add up three by three."

Carreras acknowledged his role in the team's success, saying, "I’m very happy and living a dream, as I said from the first day. To continue enjoying this incredible experience that is playing in the best club in the world and to continue working to achieve the team’s goals." He also discussed the manager's expectations for full-backs, noting that he is asked to maintain high intensity throughout the game.

Bernardo Silva, another key player in the win, spoke about the team's focus on securing three points. "We are very happy because the three points are the most important thing. Four goals, one rout, and we are very happy, mainly with the first half, but in general with the whole game," he said. Silva also praised the team's offensive strength and ability to create goals, adding, "There is no doubt about the offensive strength and ability to score goals of this team."

Both players acknowledged the ongoing process of adapting to the new team dynamic under the new manager. Silva mentioned that he is still learning the team's style of play and ways to improve his performance. Both Carreras and Silva expressed their happiness with their current roles and emphasized the team's collective effort to achieve their goals.