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Real Madrid have collapsed - can Alonso fix them?

The Athletic FC Podcast

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Xabi Alonso: From Leverkusen to Real Madrid

This chapter examines Xabi Alonso's impactful coaching tenure at Bayer Leverkusen and his potential transition to Real Madrid. It discusses his transformative influence on both players and the team's dynamics, as well as the challenges he may face managing high-profile stars at a club with immense expectations. The conversation reflects on Alonso's journey, tactical decisions, and the unique qualifications that may enable him to succeed in a demanding environment.

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