The loss suffered against FC Barcelona in the final of the Spanish Super Cup (2-5) changed nothing for Florentino Perez. Despite the numerous criticisms received, the president of Real Madrid has decided to maintain his confidence in Carlo Ancelotti and not to recruit a new central defender during the winter transfer window.
This sector is however decimated, Aurélien Tchouameni being forced to help out in the axis. But the French midfielder’s interim role may not last. Good news actually fell on Tuesday for the White House, which should soon recover one of its pillars in the person of David Alaba.
Alaba back against Celta Vigo?
Sidelined since December 2023 due to a ruptured cruciate ligament in his left knee, the Austrian international (32 years old) made his return to the Madrid group during the Clasico. And according to Marcahe should play a few minutes against Celta Vigo, Thursday evening (9:30 p.m.), in the round of 16 of the Copa del Rey.