Asensio receives Real Madrid's Sanitas Healthiest Player award 2017/18

Marco Asensio received the Sanitas Healthiest Player award for Real Madrid 2017/18. Patxi Amutio, director general of Sanitas Dental, gave the midfield star the award on the Santiago Bernabéu pitch before the start of the game against Espanyol.

Asensio was voted for via social media, after having "inspired others to play sports", a crucial element of a healthy lifestyle, helping to fight illness and improve physical performance. Sanitas is the official medical sponsor of Real Madrid and provides medical assistance to all Real Madrid football and basketball players, using the latest technological advances.