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Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has once again defended his decision to bench Rodrygo in his side’s Club World Cup semifinal defeat to Paris Saint-Germain.Rodrygo ended the tournament having started just once,
Gareth Bale is expecting “big changes” at Real Madrid, with more Rodrygo treatment being tipped as Xabi Alonso is not “scared to drop anyone”.
Rodrygo Goes could be heading toward the Real Madrid exit door, as his role in Xabi Alonso’s squad continues to shrink.
Real Madrid boss Xabi Alonso says his Real Madrid side were better off with ‘different players’ after benching Arsenal target Rodrygo for a fifth game in a row. The Brazil international’s future at the Spanish giants is looking increasingly bleak with the Gunners among the sides interested in signing him this summer.
The head coach labelled the decision to bench the winger as a tactical one. Further emphasising that this decision does not reflect on his future at the club.THE BIGGER PICTUREThe situation for Rodrygo hasn't improved under the new management of Alonso.
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Football.London on MSNArsenal get huge Real Madrid Rodrygo transfer update as private Xabi Alonso decision emergesReal Madrid boss Xabi Alonso has reportedly already made a decision over the Rodrygo amid links to Arsenal. Arsenal have so far made three signings this summer, in the form of Kepa Arrizabalaga, Martin Zubimendi and Christian Norgaard. A fourth signing is imminent, with Noni Madueke expected to be announced in a deal from Chelsea soon.
Real Madrid had bigger concerns on their mind after a humbling defeat to Paris Saint-Germain. However the future of Brazilian star Rodrygo Goes remains one of the significant topics of debate at the
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TEAMtalk on MSNXabi Alonso believes £55m winger will ‘change’ Real Madrid and is ‘better than Lamine Yamal’ – reportThe new Los Blancos manager rates an incoming player very highly and thinks that he is better than the Barcelona winger, according to a report
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Football.London on MSNRodrygo receives Arsenal transfer advice after PSG and Man City 'contact'Rodrygo's long-term future at Real Madrid remains uncertain after falling down the pecking order under new manager Xabi Alonso