Real Madrid have reportedly handed Jude Bellingham a new contract with the England midfielder's wages boosted significantly so that he earns the same amount as Kylian Mbappe

Real Madrid made Kylian Mbappe their highest-paid player this summer when they signed him on a free from Paris Saint-Germain, although he still took a major pay cut from his wages in France. However

Kylian Mbappé said he believes he "can do more" despite scoring five goals in seven games since joining Real Madrid this summer, while his teammate Jude Bellingham added he knows the reigning LaLiga champions "can improve.

After starting their UEFA Champions League campaign with a win over VfB Stuttgart, Real Madrid will return to La Liga action tomorrow when they host newly-promoted RCD Espanyol at the Santiago

Kylian Mbappe’s arrival at Real Madrid has reportedly earned Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Junior a €5 million (£4m/$6m) wage increase apiece.

Jude Bellingham has reportedly been handed a salary increase to ensure his Real Madrid wage is the same as summer signing Kylian Mbappe. Bellingham , 21, joined Los Blancos from Borussia Dortmund last year and he enjoyed a fantastic debut season at the club,