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Real Madrid's Turmoil: Alonso Faces Squad Division Crisis

12/2/2025

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Real Madrid faces internal turmoil under Xabi Alonso (Real Madrid coach) after three consecutive La Liga draws.
A recent win over Olympiacos does not erase concerns about overall performance.
Some players are dissatisfied with Alonso's methods, while others defend him, signaling squad division.
Sources say troubles extend beyond the coach, citing compatibility issues among Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Junior, and Jude Bellingham ahead of the Athletic Bilbao match.

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Real Madrid faces internal turmoil under Xabi Alonso (Real Madrid coach) after three consecutive La Liga draws.
A recent win over Olympiacos does not erase concerns about overall performance.
Some players are dissatisfied with Alonso's methods, while others defend him, signaling squad division.
Sources say troubles extend beyond the coach, citing compatibility issues among Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Junior, and Jude Bellingham ahead of the Athletic Bilbao match.