Details revealed of Xabi Alonso meeting with Real Madrid stars

Actual Madrid snapped their three-game winless run with a 4-3 win over Olympiakos on Wednesday night time, however the headlines got here after the sport. To a person, Actual Madrid’s stars have come out with a message of unity, whereas Xabi Alonso spoke of ‘progress made earlier than the sport’, after loads of reporting that he didn’t see eye to eye with quite a lot of his stars.

This week it was reported that Alonso’s relationship with a few of his gamers was changing into ‘unsustainable’, with Fede Valverde, Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham cited as among the stars that have been sad with him. Nevertheless after the match, Vinicius was seen hugging Alonso, whereas Valverde took to social media to ship a message of unity.

Actual Madrid hierarchy again Alonso

Forward of the sport, Marca and Diario AS each printed articles explaining that the Actual Madrid hierarchy have been behind the Basque supervisor. ‘Alonso is the boss’ was the message despatched not solely publicly, but additionally internally, and regardless of their drop in kind, they assured that he was the supervisor they felt finest outfitted to guide the staff within the coming years. It was a message additionally backed by the President Florentino Perez.

Alonso holds conferences with gamers

It was first revealed by El Chiringuito, after which corroborated by AS, that Alonso has additionally modified his angle in current days. Holding conversations each in particular person and over textual content within the days since their 2-2 draw with Elche, Alonso has been asking the gamers in teams of three or 4 what he may enhance. Earlier than the Olympiakos match, maybe the progress Alonso would later seek advice from, Alonso spoke with six or seven of the dressing room heavyweights too.

🚨 EXCLUSIVE @EduAguirre7 🚨

🗣️ “XABI ALONSO has MET with totally different gamers to ask them how he may IMPROVE.”

✅ “It is a vital TURNING POINT: the sensation has improved.” pic.twitter.com/E0R5726ThG

— El Chiringuito TV (@elchiringuitotv) November 26, 2025

The ambiance, consequently, has improved considerably at Valdebebas. One of many modifications that Alonso has made is getting nearer to Vinicius, as seen by his hug, and his phrases of reward after the sport. Generally, he has realised that he should get nearer to his gamers with a purpose to command their assist.

It appears, and positively Actual Madrid shall be hoping, that it is a level of inflection for Alonso and the staff. Alonso defined after the match that this is able to be proven by the upcoming fixtures, however actually the noises rising from the membership look like a lot more healthy than three days prior.