Xabi Alonso’s tenure as Real Madrid manager faced early challenges, with the board reportedly disagreeing on player profiles and stars questioning his directives. Despite initial strong results, injuries and a subsequent slump led to a loss of dressing-room control, highlighting the club’s impatience with long-term projects.
How Alonso ran into the Bernabeu wall: A footballing sophisticate rushed by Real Madrid
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