After Real Madrid defeated Juventus in the Round of 16 of the Club World Cup on Tuesday, manager Xabi Alonso singled out five of his players.
Alonso was present when Real Madrid advanced to the quarterfinals by defeating Juventus 1-0.
In the second half, Gonzalo Garcia scored the game’s lone goal.
Real Madrid will now face Borussia Dortmund in the last-8 in the coming days.
Speaking after the encounter, Alonso singled out the likes of Arda Guler, Jude Bellingham, Fede Valverde, Aurélien Tchouaméni and Dani Caballos, insisting that the Los Blancos need them because one player cannot organize a team.
“Arda Güler? I’m happy, he’s doing well,” Alonso said at his post-match interview.
“But it’s not just him, one player can’t organise a team. We need all of them, Fede, Jude, Tchouaméni, Ceballos…”
About The Author
