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

Part 1 (takeaways from last 2 games):

• Space, time, and formations
• Our aerial display vs Barcelona
• Eden Hazard’s playing time
• Aurelien Tchouameni and Eduardo Camavinga’s performance off the bench
• Is Andriy Lunin underatted?

Part 2 (29:34, mailbag):

• Would fans hold Toni Kroos in higher regard if Luka Modric didn’t overshadow him
• Santiago Solari’s return and Real Madrid’s development of young players
• How we’ve been winning games without Thibaut Courtois and Karim Benzema
• Will Karim Benzema still be this good in 2024?
• Players in Real Madrid history that we didn’t like
• How Cule’s perceive Real Madrid
• Our thoughts on Cristiano Ronaldo’s behaviour
• Should Ronaldo have been signed?
• What if we had sold Karim Benzema and kept Gonzalo Higuain?
• Victor Wembayana
• Real Madrid basketball starting 5
• And more.

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Hosts this week:

Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)

Lucas Navarrete (@LucasNavarrete)

Mehedi Hassan (@MHassanFootball)