How exactly do Real Madrid play football?
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Real Madrid are known as the Galacticos. It's a policy of bringing the biggest players in the world to the Santiago Bernabeu. The logic behind it is that if you have the best names, then you should have the best team.
Con las manos literalmente
But how do you put the best players together to get the most out of them?
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If something ain't broken don't fix it we won five champions League playing chaos football I don't like this control stuff every other team in Europe but Madrid has been playing controlled football but Madrid kept winning so why are we changing
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High pressing and counter pressing wont work with Mbappe,Vinicus Rodrygro. Neither of these players pressing players. Alonso must follow Anchelotti way to get the best out of Vini, Mbappe, Bellingham,Rodrygo. The only way this can be achieved is sit back and counter attack, this is the Madrid proven successful formula. If xabi try to change to control the game it make chaos. Watch Madrid Vs Psg match for example.
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A bit misconception about the Galacticos signings as signings the best players in the world in one single transfer window like what they did in 2009 or 2005 I think Real Madrid and Perez has forsaken that strategy and no longer see it viable to implement so in recent years maybe isncr 2019 for example the players who bought and brought success after the Ronaldo and Benzema era are Vini jr, Rodrygo and valvared were not Galacticos when they signed they were promising 18 years old and they became Galacticos playing for madrid so since that moment Madrid main focus is attracting the best young talents available every year or so and then when an opportunity araie to sign a big signing the likes mabppe or Bellingham they do it one player ever season or more not buying them in bulk they don't sign the best players in the world in one single transfer window they will never do it again
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A whole video to say nothing
@harshangladClear visual hierarchy in thumbnails aids recognition
@NoelLoshie-l7xsomtaims maybe gud somtaims maybe shi
@jimboten777I used to love managers who had a clear system and stuck to it. I use to be more of an idealist. I would do this in FIFA too, trying to implement my tactical principles into my teams for better of for worse. But over the years I have come to realize that the best managers are dynamic and flexible. They are able to adjust positioning and tactics based on the players in the squad, as well as opponents, or even the overall evolution of the sport. With a team full of galacticos, this presents an issue. Ancelotti was practical in the sense that he understood he can't force these players into a system and decided to instead allow them to play their game while sticking to some fundamental team principles. Alonso is also flexible, but in a different way. He will require more of the players to operate as a unit. This makes this experiment very interesting to watch unfold.
@eric108Badly since trent joined
@petercasserly2451.Sign all of the best players
2.Profit ?
Being dominated for 80 minutes, relying on their goalkeeper and luck, then scoring somehow in the remaining 10 minutes.
@rafaelneves7272Well, actually, after seeing their trophy cabinet, YES.
@jesusalvarez-cedron6581Bro what do you use to edit these videos π₯
@heavenlytv6267Liverpool, PSG, Manchester City, Arsenal and Chelsea are more like Galacticos today. Apart from Mbappe, Vinicius and Bellingham and maybe Trent there are no real big names in this Real Madrid team
@temirlanabdirStick it in the mixer!!
@calumjunior7748Let the players cook!
@vasqomusicThe key is not letting your opponent know your next move, and Madrid doesn't even know the next move, Real Madrid has never had a defined style, they only care about winning, a style migh fit the team today and they will play another style next week.
@shaggunI think Alonso is pragmatic and flexible enough to find the sweet spot. No matter where that ends up being, the reduced individualism at least when it comes to playing minutes would be a part of it.
@behnamsattar1:25 That is Pochettino, not Alonso
@shittalker666Real Madrid style is to win.
@segundolizardo6667We thrive in chaos and become football itself. We just win and mix that with years we rather forget. Best team ever.
@NachoTesothey play with "hala Madrid" and the hope that football gods will be with them to bring some unreal goals that happen 1 in 100 times
@awf2512Real Madrids strength is 30% Structure/Tactics and 70% Individual brilliance. They allow the players space to do their own thing E.G. Vini taking the ball from his own half and just running it to the other end to score all on his own.
@l.c.136tactical perspective will give you Gabriel Jesus, but you need a flexible wildcard like Benzema if you want to dominate club football. Benzema was so good in manipulating defenses with his movement, with his positions in a single game. The defenders basically did not know where to go with him when they can let him be alone. The things that made Benzema unique would not even be playable in a strict center position because he cannot just go freely.
And of course Benzema magic did not work in a usual La Liga game.
names don't always mean a good team, it can be pure marketing
@Kuiil_okYou could say that so far xabi's approach is working, madrid look better and better with each passing game
@franchescomurcia3122RM did the superstar squad perfectly
@sammiddleton6619Let's be real. Madrid did not need Mbappe.
@VuyoMasemeEasy. They don't play football. They defend and counter attack like a small team + elite player signings + corruption and referee favouritism
@mr._jgpZidane and Ancelotti's approach to football, while an oversimplification, was something I really admired. It was all about Winning the Game and trusting the players to problem-solve on the pitch.
It's a shame the game has changed, and a more strategic approach is now necessary. Still, winning five Champions Leagues in seven years, including three in a row, is an incredible accomplishment given how much the game is now dominated by data and strategy.
i always wondered was Zidane really the spear head of that Madrid team that 3-peated or was it mainly just the multiple big stars in that team
@HighlightsOfHouseXabi is the first "tactical" manager i can think of that Madrid had since Jose
@HighlightsOfHouseThe font used for the Individuals text reminds me of Michael Jacksonβs Moonwalker movie title font. π
@USERNAMEISJCNothing but vibes and prayers from fans before each match
@jaminjordan678It's very simple. They play like winners. It's what they are. The most successful football club in the history of the sport.
@elijahdippenaar5346The results are there the start of this season and we LOOK so much better already. The press is, slowly but surely, beginning to work. Tchouameni playing out of his skin so far this season is helping in the interim, boy's been INCREDIBLE
@algfourty9185Just Vybz been Vybz
@Ryan_4_7the idiot perez let modric go because he was "too old" when he's still their best creatorπ
@elv6240Random but the layout with the FC roles is kinda cool
@orezzy11Can't believe i'm saying this but...they're crying out for Scott McTominay box crashing!
@matthewbennett5037Real Madrid play "fast Build-Up" w/ high pace skilled Wingers, Rock n Roll football. Not that boring Possession tiki take trash. Winning 3 Champions league in a Row, 4 in 5 is Historic Record in Modern football (90s to Now). I'm sick of people forgetting our Achievements lit the following Season, Jesus Christ. Real Madrid is the Greatest Team in Football History! Hala Madrid pa Siempre!! πͺπ
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