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This episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast comes in three parts.

Part one with Kiyan Sobhani and Jose Perez (Almeria preview)

• What do we need to know about Almeria?
• The brief Guti era
• How will their style of play change from Segunda to Primera?
• How will they lineup this weekend?
• Almeria’s issues registering players
• Umar Sadiq: How good he is and how much Almeria will get from him.
• Fernando Pacheco
• Their transfer window
• And more.

Part two with Kiyan Sobhani and Siddharth Ramsundar

• Three possible outcomes for this season
• What’s the floor of this team?
• Where Real Madrid have an edge over other teams
• The intelligence of the players, staff, and board
• Karim Benzema and the revolution of longevity
• How Real Madrid deal with the World Cup mid-season
• The importance of Toni Kroos and Eduardo Camavinga in the backend of the season
• And more.

Part three: Bonus clip with Ray Hudson on Florentino Perez’s vision.

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Hosts this week:

Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)

Jose Perez (@jcperez_)

Siddharth Ramsundar (@tacticalfouling)

Ray Hudson (@RayHudson)