Marco Asensio throws strop as he's snubbed by Carlo Ancelotti during Real Madrid game
dailystar.co.ukCarlo Ancelotti decided not to bring him on during Real Madrid's game against Mallorca. Real maintained their grip at the top of La Liga with a fifth win in a row against the island minnows; Federico Valverde, Vinicius Jr, Rodrygo and Antonio Rudiger all on target in a comfortable 4-1.
Los Blancos had to come from behind after Vedat Muriwi opened the scoring for Mallorca. Such a convincing comeback win should have ensured spirits remained high among Real players, but that probably didn't apply to Spanish midfielder Asensio.READ MORE: Win 2 tickets to watch England vs Germany in Nations League action at Wembley StadiumWhile Eduardo Camavinga, Nacho, Luka Modric and Dani Carvajal all came off the bench during the match, Asensio was denied a late cameo against his former club.
Ancelotti's decision not to bring him on went down like a cup of cold sick with the 26-year-old, who made his feelings known from the dugout.
After ending a touchline warm-up, the midfielder marched back to the dugout and threw a training bib onto a seat. He then booted something on the ground as he stomped angrily back to the bench.Should you club sign Marco Asensio next summer?
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