Managing Madrid Podcast: Real Betis Post-game

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Om Arvind discuss:

• The overall takeaways from this game
• Real Betis’s performance
• Real Madrid’s press
• The way Rubi had Betis’s build-up structured
• Luka Modric showing signs of physical decline
• Rodrygo Goes and Eden Hazard’s performance on the wings
• How Vinicius Jr changed the game
• The difference between him and Rodrygo
• The xG spike after his entrance
• Does he feel the pressure being compared to Rodrygo?
• Ferland Mendy’s ball-carrying ability and overall performance
• Casemiro’s performance
• Zinedine Zidane’s subs
• Marcelo’s defense throughout his career
• Why Sergio Ramos, Raphael Varane, and Pepe have had the toughest defensive assignments among elite defenders in football
• Zidane’s talent evaluation
• And more.

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Hosts this week:

Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)

Om Arvind (@OmVArvind)