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| Real Madrid Touch Down in Lisbon, Arbeloa’s Young Guns Ready for Benfica Showdown. |
Real Madrid are officially in Lisbon, and the vibe is clear—they mean business.
Ahead of their final league-phase clash in the Champions League, Arbeloa’s squad boarded a short flight from Madrid and landed in the Portuguese capital with one goal in mind: finishing strong against Benfica.
The Madridistas took off from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport and touched down in Lisbon after a smooth one-hour flight. From there, it was straight to the Lisbon Marriott Hotel, where the team will lock in, reset, and stay focused until matchday.
This isn’t just another fixture on the calendar. It’s the last stop in the league phase, and a big moment for Arbeloa’s young group to prove they can handle the pressure—especially on the road, in one of Europe’s toughest atmospheres.
Benfica at home is never an easy ask. But Real Madrid don’t travel just to show up. They travel to compete.
All eyes are now on Wednesday night. Lisbon is ready. The stage is set. And Real Madrid are coming in fully switched on.
