Managing Madrid Podcast: A Dialogue About Vinicius-Mbappe Duo And What Xabi Alonso Needs To Do

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Fifteen years after the greatest achievement in the history of the Spanish team, Vicente del Bosque has returned to the scene.The coach who led Spain to conquer the 2010 World Cup has reviewed that milestone in the SER Chain... but he has also left a key reflection on one of the great debates of the current football: how to fit Mbappé and Vinicius in the new Real Madrid by Xabi Alonso.The former selector was resounding when asked about the tacti…

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Kylian MbappéKylian MbappéReal Madrid: Xabi Alonso announces a revolution for the 2025-2026 season. After the slamming against the PSG, there's going to be some change... and maybe some start. Dryly eliminated by the PSG (0-4) in the semifinals of the Club World Cup, Real Madrid will have to get back from the front. And Xabi Alonso, who closed his first Merengue-leading tournament, has already learned the lessons. "I'm going to leave with certai…

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Xabi Alonso had decided to combine Vinicius and Mbappé to bring down the PSG and run into the final of the World Clubs. A choice that turned out to be a failure. At the heart of an ultra-offensive eleven, the two stars were surprisingly discreet. Both of them, it's a framed shot, two successful dribbles. Nothing that could make an opponent tremble like Paris. And in this one-way match (4-0 for the PSG), their performance illustrates a broader pr…

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The Real Madrid of Xabi Alonso can draw a lot of conclusions from what has been achieved so far. It may sound like a joke, but, despite the sound struck by the PSG, many conclusions can be drawn. Some are drastic, others more exciting. Xabi knows what he is doing and has the power to sit down with Florentino Pérez and explain how things are. And things are nothing simple. Because, at the outset, Vinicius and Mbappé, if they do not radically chan…