Raphael Varane's horror show at Manchester City "won't stain the legacy he has at Real Madrid", insists Rodrygo.
City beat Madrid 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium on Friday night to win the heavyweight last-16 Champions League tie 4-2 on aggregate and set up a last-eight meeting with Lyon.
The Premier League outfit benefitted from an uncharacteristically poor display from Varane in the heart of the Blancos defence, as his mistakes led to Raheem Sterling's opener and Gabriel Jesus' second-half winner in Manchester.
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Less than 10 minutes into the contest the Frenchman was caught in possession by Jesus in his own penalty area, and the Brazilian laid the ball on a plate for Sterling to notch his 31st goal of the season.