On this Patron-only episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Gabe Lezra discuss:

- The likelihood of Zinedine Zidane’s return

- Karuis’s concussion, and what we really need to be talking about

- Will there be an uptick in performance when the new manager arrives? Under what conditions?

- The myth about Flo’s spending habits, and his micromanaging

- Potential ‘World Cup signings’

- The likelihood of James Rodriguez coming back

- The durability of Gareth Bale, and Zidane’s management of him

- How does the next coach affect Bale?

- Would we swap Cristiano Ronaldo for Neymar? Bale for David De Gea?

- How urgent is it to sign the new manager?

- Guilleme Balague’s comments on Revista about Real Madrid’s debt

- And more.

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Hosts this week:

Gabe Lezra (@ElEzrah)

Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)