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

- Who has more momentum after the Clasico for the rest of the season?

- Gareth Bale’s long throws. Is it something Zidane will replicate?

- Will we see the four-man midfield more? Can James play in that role?

- Correlations between crossing numbers and Real Madrid results

- Buying established players vs grooming youngsters

- Real Madrid’s starting XI against Athletic Club

- Injury updates

- A segment on Isco to wrap it up

- And more.

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Hosts this week:

Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)

Lucas Navarrete (@LucasNavarreteM)