The day after the heavy defeat of Real Madrid against Atlético (5-2), the pressure rose to a notch on the project of Xabi Alonso. Obviously present at Metropolitano, Florentino Pérez left furious, disappointed by the performance of the team during this first major test of the season. Several players have been pointed out, such as Dean Huijsen, Álvaro Carreras or Vinicius, deemed ineffective, while Bellingham did not seem physically ready for this type of appointment. Despite everything, the club must quickly turn the page, with a busy calendar: trip to Almaty in the Champions League on Tuesday, then reception of Villarreal before the international break.
According to Central Defensathe Madrid president went to the locker room after the meeting, the Madrid president wanted to send a message to the group, insisting on the need to react: “Today, it was not our day, they played better and we lost … We have to learn from that, we are Real Madrid and we will get up”. Less than a month from the Clasico against Barça, the leaders and the team executives insist on the importance of winning the next two games to regain confidence and relaunch a positive dynamic.
