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Managing Madrid Podcast: Asensio to leave; Bellingham to arrive

Kiyan and Ruben are joined by listeners on the weekly live call to answer a bunch of questions on transfers and tactics

Valencia CF v Real Madrid CF - LaLiga Santander Photo by Aitor Alcalde Colomer/Getty Images

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

  • Will there be a passing of the torch next season?
  • Why it’s hard to plan farewells for legends
  • Carlo Ancelotti’s build up structure vs Zinedine Zidane’s build up structure
  • Replacing Marco Asensio’s goals
  • Are Brahim Diaz and Takefusa Kubo good options?
  • Should Sergio Arribas be promoted?
  • How Jude Bellingham may actually replace Marco Asensio
  • Mohamed Salah?
  • Inexperienced vs Established players
  • Joshua Kimmich
  • Fede Valverde’s best position
  • Carlo’s quotes about defensive solidity and our lack of offensive problems
  • What are our defensive problems exactly?
  • Who is gonna coach the youth teams after Raul Gonzalez and Alvaro Arbeloa leave?
  • Breaking the pact of non-aggression with Atletico
  • And more.

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Hosts this week:

Ruben Skjerping (@RubenPMN)

Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo)

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