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Managing Madrid Podcast: One last El Clasico preview

Kiyan and Lucas reflect on Ancelotti and Xavi’s press conferences today and look at tomorrow’s game-plan

SPAIN-MADRID-FOOTBALL-KING’S CUP-REAL MADRID VS BARCELONA Photo by Pablo Morano/Xinhua via Getty Images

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

  • How important is this Clasico?
  • Who will Carlo Ancelotti start?
  • Ancelotti’s game plan
  • A massive rant from a salty Madridista
  • Real Madrid with Rodrygo and without Rodrygo
  • Who will start at left back vs Barcelona?
  • Karim Benzema’s form
  • What has Dani Ceballos done wrong to get his minutes taken away?
  • How will our next coach impact our signings?
  • How important is Pintus?
  • And more.

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Hosts this week:

Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)

Lucas Navarrete (@LucasNavarrete)

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