Real Madrid has entered a new era. That of Xabi Alonso who arrived on the Madrid bench a few weeks ago in place of Carlo Ancelotti.
The Madrid coach intends to make strong choices from the start of his mandate. And according to information from the AS Journal, a precious choice has already been made with one of the executives of the workforce.
At the end of the contract in June 2026, Thibaut Courtois still has the confidence of the club despite his 33 years. The Madrid board wishes to see him continue the adventure at the club. The Merengues would like to be able to count on him at least three years more, until June 2028. A sacred mark of trust on the part of Real Madrid which only usually offers extensions of one year to his thirty -year players.
Courtesy disappointed with the match against Al-Hilal
Real Madrid Version Xabi Alonso lacked its entry into the Club World Cup. The Spanish club failed to snatch the 3 points against Saudi training (1-1). A result that frustrates the entire group of which Thibaut Courtois who struggles to digest him.
« We were too slow in the first period, we had trouble finding our pace, they were much more dangerous. We mark but we offer a somewhat stupid penalty. We were better in the second period, we corrected errors. If we continue on the momentum of the second period, it should go. Fede Valverde pulls hard but he does not look at the goalkeeper, Bono was off to a good start, it's a shame but he must keep his head high. The coach also told us to look for passes to offset, but not necessarily going too fast, to maintain possession more, and we did it in the second period, “ he launched at the end of the match.
