On the eve of the new season, the Real Madrid team, aiming to test their form, held a closed friendly match. The Madrid side took the field against Leganés, and the team under Xabi Alonso’s leadership left a strong impression. The match ended with a score of 4–1 in favor of the “Los Blancos.”
According to information published by ESPN, during the post-match analysis Xabi Alonso was especially pleased with Kylian Mbappé’s performance. The French star not only worked in attack but also played with great dedication in defense, helping to keep the opponents under pressure. In the coach’s opinion, Mbappé’s disciplined and team-oriented play had a positive impact on the overall spirit of the team.
It is known that Xabi Alonso officially took charge as Real Madrid’s head coach at the beginning of the summer. Under his leadership, the Madrid side also took part in the FIFA Club World Cup, where, amid strong competition, they reached the semifinals. This result inspired great confidence among the fans and added optimism to the team’s plans for the new season.
Now the focus is on the first round of La Liga. Real Madrid will host Osasuna at home. The match will take place on August 19, Tuesday, and it is expected to be one of the first major tests of the new season. Fans are eager to see how Mbappé will perform again on the field and how much the team has improved under Alonso’s guidance.
Undoubtedly, every game in the Madrid squad can write a new page in history, and stars like Mbappé are capable of creating the brightest chapters of those pages.
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