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 9 p.m. French time). The opportunity to discover the new game project that Xabi Alonso, successor to Carlo Ancelotti, wishes to set up on the Bench of the White House.
In recent days, in training, the new Madrilene coach has brought a very clear message to his players, especially his attackers. “Those who do not run and those who do not make the efforts will not play”they would have launched them, according to the Cadena Ser, before targeting its offensive players more particularly.
“You don't have to run like defenders, but you must constantly press”would he have ordered them. Often pointed out for his lack of investment in the withdrawal and defensive tasks, Kylian Mbappé was obviously targeted by Xabi Alonso, as well as his Brazilian teammate Vinicius Jr.
Kylian Mbappé will have to mold the jersey
If the Spanish technician keeps his word, the captain of the French team will therefore quickly have to change his attitude on the ground. His personal statistics, although they are to his advantage (31 goals for his first season in Liga), will not be of any help if his efforts are deemed insufficient by the former coach of Bayer Leverkusen.
“The one who saves the slightest race is yellow card. And in the second, it's red cardexplains journalist Javier Herraez. With Xabi Alonso, and you know him, there are no nonsense. »» His method worked in Germany, where he won the title in the Bundesliga. And he intends to have the same success in Spain.
