Xabi Alonso’s work list to be relived Real Madrid

The premiere of Real Madrid In it Club World Cup It was resolved with more than the improvable tie before the Al-hilal (1-1) That, beyond a first point in group classification, contributing to the white team and specifically to Xabi Alonso It is the confirmation that the team needs to improve and many of the different aspects of their game.

Because although it is expected, it is practical with the same mimbres that it has AncelottiDonostiarra’s coach will not perform miracles in just two weeks in the office, it is true that an improvement is expected. Especially in the severity and in those signs showing it as pressure without a ball than the Madrid He was hard to exercise in the first minutes but could not be maintained even until the 20th party.

Since then, the White Team Fio everything it trusts Ancelotti And that is nothing more than the highest quality of the theoretical football that its workers have with respect to rival. So, through a backlash he knew how to ahead on the scoreboard but failed to maintain his advantage or enlarge it.

Also in part because this group is still missing that figure of a player’s awareness left Toni Kroos More than a year ago and with a field center generated by VAlverde, Bellingham and Tchouéni He didn’t. That’s why he tried Xabi Alonso included Güler In the second part that many teach as a solution if the Real Madrid He decided not to sign any player of that profile. The Turk, which came to the team in 2022 as an end and a half point, could see his role that changed this season and that, as in the past, acts as a creative interior. But for now, it doesn’t seem to be a perfect solution.

The defense, continues to ‘care’

On the other hand, one of the most ‘conflicting’ places in recent times in Real Madrid as a defense, both for injuries and the lack of efficiency, has left many deficiencies again. On the one hand, the level of Asenciowho made a penalty, recalled that last year the quarry also had some slip and on the other hand, the defensive conscience of Alexander ArnoldNot all the time, he confirmed that English was not a player to defend.

Yes it is Dean HuijsenThat also serves to get, and very well, the ball from the rear with passes that constantly falling lines. The ex del Bournemouth This is the most popular with the premiere of Xabi Alonso Who, yes, lacking pieces that in theory will be as important as Rüdiger, mbappé or álvaro carreras If you finally get to the club in the seems.

Thus, the X Task listAbi Alonso (pressure without a ball, the improvement in game construction and defense effectiveness) is clear after his first game against Al-hilal. Now what’s the Donostiarra touching to work and show if it’s really the coach profile that is the Real Madrid To get out of this quagmire where it is.