Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso addressed media representatives before facing Atletico Madrid at Metropolitano Stadium during La Liga's seventh round. The Spanish tactician acknowledged the special derby atmosphere while praising Diego Simeone's achievements with the host club. Alonso emphasized that his team cannot rely solely on its reputation, despite a flawless season opening. The manager confirmed that both Jude Bellingham and Eduardo Camavinga are fully fit for potential starting roles.
Young talent Franco Mastantuno demonstrates excellent adaptation at merely eighteen years old, according to his coach. Several academy graduates will experience their first Madrid derby tomorrow evening. Alonso concluded by congratulating former Barcelona midfielder Sergio Busquets on his distinguished playing career. The Real Madrid boss expects intense competition from an evolving Atletico squad under Simeone's guidance.
Young talent Franco Mastantuno demonstrates excellent adaptation at merely eighteen years old, according to his coach. Several academy graduates will experience their first Madrid derby tomorrow evening. Alonso concluded by congratulating former Barcelona midfielder Sergio Busquets on his distinguished playing career. The Real Madrid boss expects intense competition from an evolving Atletico squad under Simeone's guidance.
