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Transcript: Xabi Alonso’s Pre-Game Press Conference Ahead of Real Madrid vs Celta Vigo in La Liga
- Alonso confirms Madrid will weigh up right-back options with Carvajal out and Valverde considered for multiple roles.
- Vinícius Júnior is in great shape and Madrid rely on his energy heading into the Celta Vigo match.
- Alonso highlights Arda Güler’s versatility and development as a positive factor for squad depth.
- Alonso notes the team’s aim to reproduce a complete performance seen mid-week and against Bilbao.
- Alonso stresses the need for sustainable solutions against opponents who press Madrid high or defend deep blocks.
- Alonso confirms Joan Martínez in squad and Castilla players are ready if needed.
- Mili Militao could cover right-back if required, reflecting Madrid's flexible defensive options.
- Alonso reiterates that Cristiano and Mbappé are exceptional players and both invaluable to Madrid.
- Alonso confirms Real Madrid’s ongoing work to recover injured players in the short term.
- The interview references Madrid's broader season aims to stay competitive into the final months of the campaign.
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