US EditionXabi Alonso Sounds Warning After First Real Madrid Training Sessions
- Xabi Alonso was unveiled as Real Madrid's new head coach at the end of May and will lead the team starting with their June 18 match against Al Hilal in the FIFA Club World Cup.
- Alonso takes charge after a season in which Madrid struggled defensively, conceding 16 goals against Barcelona and exhibiting a lack of structure that the club aims to fix urgently.
- Alonso conducted his first intense training sessions at Valdebebas, emphasizing rapid positional adjustments and a heightened pace as he begins building a team with limited preparation time before the tournament.
- He said, “First, we have to recognize ourselves,” and highlighted the need to establish a sustainable style of football from the very beginning with hopes beyond a simple positive result.
- Real Madrid’s board backs Alonso’s plan to assert control and defensive solidity, with arrivals like Dean Huijsen and Trent Alexander-Arnold supporting his system that could shape the club’s future.
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The famous football club from Madrid wants to lay the foundations for an even better future after the arrival of new coach Xabi Alonso.
At the age of 43, Xabi Alonso has returned to Real Madrid. He has done so by replacing Carlo Ancelotti to become the new technician of the white team and to try to pick him up after a fairly mediocre season. He has time: he has signed for the next three seasons and, although officially he will take office on June 1, he has already set out to try to emulate what he has achieved at the head of Bayer Leverkusen –in addition to the Cup and the Super…
The Club World Cup will start on Wednesday for Real Madrid. The Merengues will launch their competition against Al-Hilal in Miami, in group H (at 9pm French time). The opportunity to discover the new game project that would like to set up Xabi Alonso, successor to Carlo Ancelotti on the bench of the White House. In recent days, in training, the new Madrid coach has sent a very clear message to his players, especially to his attackers. "Those who…
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