Xabi Alonso Praises Modric After Real Madrid Departure

After losing 4-0 to Paris Saint-Germain in the Club World Cup semifinal, Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso said on Wednesday that he wants to establish a team that plays together. In the absence of suspended Dean Huijsen and injured Trent Alexander-Arnold, Madrid started with a four-man defense. The back-five that had performed well earlier in the tournament.

Garcia with star forward After returning from illness, Gonzalo Kylian Mbappe started the game, but he failed to impress. Real’s defensive ineptitude allowed PSG to score two goals in the first nine minutes, leaving the LaLiga side overpowered. After the match, Alonso was disappointed that the team had fallen so far.

“We lost two goals and couldn’t recover. Alonso said it was a tough loss since we weren’t good enough today.

“We had some shortcomings at some points and sometimes it’s good to see our mistakes and you can draw lessons for the future,” stated.

He stated that they desire a new age with new thoughts and a cohesive team.

“We start a new age after a break, with fresh minds,” remarked.

“We want to build a team that plays as a unit, with everyone playing together, we were one match away and it’s painful and let’s see what happens now.”

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