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Managing Madrid Podcast: CWC Three-peat, Llorente Progression, Isco Situation

Kiyan Sobhani and Matt Wiltse recap the CWC Final, and talk about Llorente’s progression as a footballer

Al Ain v Real Madrid: Final - FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2018 Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Matt Wiltse discuss:

- CWC three-peat!

- Standout players from the final

- Should’ve been a more emphatic scoreline, given the decision-making in the final third

- Al Ain’s ‘weapons’ -- set-pieces and Caito

- Llorente’s progression offensively

- His dedication off the field, praise from Solari, and extreme diet and fitness regime

- Who starts as the team’s DM in 2019?

- The Isco situation

- Upcoming schedule

- And more.

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Hosts this week:

Matt Wiltse (@MattWitltse4)

Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)

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