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Managing Madrid Podcast: Notes On Real Madrid’s First Preseason Match

Kiyan and Gabe discuss the performances of Ceballos, Llorente, Vinicius Jr, Odegaard, and more

Manchester United v Real Madrid - International Champions Cup 2018 Photo by Rob Foldy/Getty Images

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

- Vinicius Jr’s debut!

- Marcos Llorente playing in a single pivot -- it suits him; but what does he need to improve on?

- Martin Odegaard’s chameo

- The Odriozola - Bale tandem

- Juego de Posicion, and the roles of certain players within the scheme

- Hypothetical --> How can Real Madrid win this season if no new signings come in?

- Notes on Javi Sanchez, Reguilion, Fede Valverde, Theo Hernandez, and Jesus Vallejo

- Does anyone come close to Luka Modric stylistically?

- Should Real Madrid have tried to sign Arthur?

- Lucas Paqueta

- The best way to get Real Madrid tickets

- Fabio Coentrao update

- Where’s Raul now?

- And more.

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Hosts this week:

Gabe Lezra (@ElEzrah)

Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)

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