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

- Should Marco Asensio start?

- Why is he passive when he plays?

- What’s his best position?

- How likely is it that Brahim Diaz becomes an important player?

- Can Real Madrid refuse international call ups?

- Casemiro minutes

- Reinier Jesus’s playing time at Dortmund

- Thoughts on the upcoming Valencia game

- And more.

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Hosts this week:

Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)

Lucas Navarrete (@LucasNavarreteM)