Kylian Mbappé couldn’t find his stride. Vinícius Júnior wasn’t much of a threat. It was Brahim Díaz receiving the standing ovation from the Real Madrid fans on Tuesday.

Brahim Diaz was named Mahou Five-Star Player for the month of February, recognizing his performances with Real Madrid. The attacking midfielder played in all eight of his teams matches during this period and stood out by scoring in the victory against Manchester City in the Champions League.

Real Madrid struck the first blow in their Champions League round of 16 tie against Atletico Madrid, but after being pegged back, they’re now back in front in the first leg at the Santiago

Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid will have to focus their attention back on La Liga this weekend, but it will be difficult for the mind not to wander onto the second leg of their Champions League