Impressive Stat Shows Ferland Mendy is Real Madrid's Unlikely Defensive Linchpin

Real Madrid have discovered a new-found defensive sturdiness this season, which has propelled them to the top of the La Liga table - and full-back Ferland Mendy has been at the heart of it.  When you think of the Spanish giants, you picture the Galácticos, superstars everywhere, free-flowing football and a goal difference of more than 100. But Los Blancos are evolving under Zinedine Zidane, and the former Bernabéu star has turned his side into a ruthless, organised machine.  Madrid are... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/