Xabi Alonso has made clear the players he counts on for the 2025/26 season and those he does not through his plans in recent weeks. One name he clearly does not consider a key part in his project is

Real Madrid have not ruled out signing a midfielder in the final days of the transfer window amid the possibility of sending Dani Ceballos to Marseille, a source told ESPN.

Building on the 1-0 home scoreline against Osasuna, Los Blancos scored three without reply at promoted team Real Oviedo on Sunday. Next, Real hosts Mallorca at the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu this Saturday, two days after discovering its opponents in the Champions League’s opening phase.