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On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani, Matt Wiltse, and Om Arvind discuss:
- Zinedine Zidane’s starting XI vs Elche
- Elche’s tactical setup
- What changed at half-time?
- Why Elche were so impressive
- Real Madrid’s offensive game plan
- Karim Benzema’s performance
- Marco Asensio’s performance
- Zidane’s mistakes
- Luka Modric’s performance
- Zidane’s justifications for second half late subs
- Why didn’t we see Martin Odegaard?
- Why Odegaard should be a starter
- Referee decisions
- Real Madrid players in history who we rooted for but didn’t pan out
- Revisiting the career arcs of Jese Rodriguez, Fernando Gago, Kaka, and Arjen Robben
- And more
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Hosts this week:
Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)
Om Arvind (@OmVASports)
Matt Wiltse (@MattWiltse4)