DBasia.news – The performance of the Champions League defending champion for three consecutive seasons, Real Madrid, is under the spotlight in recent weeks. They faced the difficulty to gain the victory, even got two defeats against Sevilla and CSKA Moscow.
Played draw with no goal against the rival, Atletico Madrid, El Real got another defeat while visiting Alaves home on Saturday (6/10). The last-minute goal from Manu made them went home with a shame.
The situation made the future of the manager, Julen Lopetegui, is trending. Many people predict that he would be fired, moreover, Madrid failed to achieve the victory and to score any goal in four recent matches.
Responding to this, the team captain, Sergio Ramos, gave an interesting comment. He thought it would be crazy to fire the manager who once led FC Porto.
“Other people take decisions like that, but it’s never good when there is a change in coach. It would be crazy,” Ramos said.
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“We have to move on because the season is very long and there’s a very long way to go. Whoever says Real Madrid are dead is always proved wrong in the long term,” the 32-year-old player added.
The defeat against Alaves would add the more minor record for Real Madrid. Moreover, they failed to win and to score any goal in four consecutive matches, the worst period for the team since 1985.
After Alaves, the players will have a short break before supporting their own countries in the international break. Los Blancos will play the upcoming match on August 20 against Levante.