Xabi Alonso denies conflict with Vinicius: "Our relationship is very good"
Ahead of the fifth round Champions League clash against Olympiacos, Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso addressed the situation surrounding Vinicius Junior after the Brazilian was left on the bench in the previous match.
Details: Xabi Alonso emphasized that his relationship with Vinicius Junior is built on a high level of mutual understanding. He considers the Brazilian forward a key player for the squad and places his trust in him.
"Our relationship is very good, Vinicius is considered a key player in the team, and there is mutual trust between us," Alonso stated, dismissing rumors of any possible conflict.
“We talk before matches, he knows what I think and I understand his mindset - that's the best way to make decisions together,” the coach added.
Earlier reports suggested that players, led by Vinicius, were ready to stage a revolt against head coach Xabi Alonso.
Reminder: Jude Bellingham is at risk of missing the Champions League match against Olympiacos.
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