Real Madrid has received advice from an old on Bellingham, the new white coach, Xabi Alonso, having received “specific” advice.
The English international scored 23 goals in his first season at Santiago Bernabeu, thus contributing to the conquest of the titles of champion of Spain and the Champions League. His yield fell slightly last season, with 15 goals scored.
Bellingham must undergo an operation for a chronic problem in the shoulder
It remains to be seen when Bellingham will be able to play again for Real, after the FIFA club World Cup, the 22 -year -old before undergoing an operation for a chronic shoulder problem.
Alonso has suggested that he would use Bellingham in a more defensive role within his system, by putting the accent on his smuggler qualities more. The Real coach is, however, in a hurry to raise the player above on the field.
Michel Salgado wishes to see the versatile midfielder evolve in his most destructive position. The Legend of Whiteos told Givemesport: ” I need Bellingham to be close to the surface. I do not need Bellingham to come back to receive the ball and participate too much in the construction of the game. He showed during his first year that he was a player with a special sense to enter the area.
A bellingham close to the surface
With Xabi Alonso, I think he will play this role. I think he's going to be the key player behind Vinicius Junior and Kylian Mbappé. We will see a different Bellingham this year compared to last season. We will see the best version of Bellingham this year, that's for sure. »»
Bellingham was joined this summer in the Spanish capital this summer by his teammate in the England team and close friend Trent Alexander-Arnold. It remains to be seen when they will work the same field again after having failed in the semi-finals of the Club World Cup.
