He said: “The criticism during the summer was expected. Real Madrid are expected to win – and with style – everytime we enter the field. The preseason was difficult, because the coach gave minutes to everyone, he did not want to be unjust and with time we will be able to demonstrate everyone’s value. I knew the responsibility that I had and the pressure that was here. It is a normal thing for one of the best teams in the world.
“When the team does not play well, I try to motivate my teammates. I must fight for my club and the people who work with me.”