Former Real Madrid midfielder Guti has insisted that the 2023-24 squad is more complete than the 'Galactico' side he played in 20 years ago.

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• Guti claimed Ancelotti's Madrid would beat his own
• Praised Mbappe for expected arrival in Spain
• Acknowledged that 2023-24 Madrid is a far superior squad

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  Guti has never been afraid to share his opinion on Madrid. The former Blancos midfielder chipped in with a new assertion of his own on Tuesday, claiming that the La Liga leaders' squad is better than his Galactico-filled unit of the early 2000s.

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• WHAT GUTI SAID

  In an appearance on Spanish television, Guti compared the two sides: "It is a much better team than the Galacticos, much better team. What the squad is, it is a much better squad than the Galacticos."

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  Guti's famous Galactico side enjoyed a successful run from 2000-2007, winning La Liga three times and also capturing the 2001 Champions League. Ancelotti's Madrid currently have an eight-point lead atop the table with eight games remaining.

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  WHAT NEXT FOR REAL MADRID?

  Los Blancos have a break from La Liga action this week. Their next game is a high-profile European clash with reigning Champions League holders Manchester City in the last eight of the competition.

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