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Managing Madrid Podcast: Alaves Post-game (and big picture solutions)

Kiyan Sobhani and Om Arvind break down the win over Alaves, but also get into far more interesting tactical topics for the remainder of the season

Real Madrid v Deportivo Alaves - La Liga Photo by Burak Akbulut/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

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On this episode, Kiyan Sobhani and Om Arvind discuss:

  • How uninspiring the performance was Alaves was
  • Overarching problems the team has
  • Realistic solutions to Real Madrid’s problems, especially for the 2nd leg vs PSG
  • The case for Toni Kroos being the team’s #6
  • The unfair leash with Eduardo Camavinga
  • Difference between first and 2nd halves
  • Alaves’s defensive shape
  • Karim Benzema’s performance
  • The big Marco Asensio mistake / what if moment of the game
  • Om’s interview with Caroline Moller
  • And more.

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Hosts this week:

Om Arvind (@OmVAsports)

Kiyan Sobhani (@kiyanSo)

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