Real Madrid appear to have accepted defeat when it comes to their patronage of their current midfield options. Just 18 months on from Toni Kroos’ departure, and subsequently Luka Modric’s exit, their current options of Jude Bellingham, Eduardo Camavinga, Aurelien Tchouameni, Fede Valverde and Arda Guler are not providing the results they had hoped for.