Real Madrid: The group against Real Oviedo, with a surprise

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By: Manu Tournoux

The first big decision that Xabi Alonso must make for the Real Madrid transfer window

After imposing itself at the opening of the Liga against Osasuna, on a penalty from Kylian Mbappé (1-0), Real Madrid will make its first trip to the lawn of Real Oviedo, just promoted in the elite. For the occasion, Xabi Alonso summoned a weakened group, still deprived of the two French, Ferland Mendy and Eduardo Camavonga.

But also Jude Bellingham and Endrick, also packages for this trip. On the other hand, Kylian Mbappé, Vinicius Jr, Dean Huijsen or even Federico Valverde are present. For the occasion, Xabi Alonso also called on Thiago Pitarch, the new Hispano-Moroccan phenomenon of the Madrid training center.

Manu Tournoux

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Manu Tournoux is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Manu discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, his expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Manu enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans.