Thibaut Courtois discusses how Xabi Alonso has influenced his role during Real Madrid's perfect start to La Liga season
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois talks about the new request Xabi Alonso had for him prior to their impressive 3-0 victory over Real Oviedo.
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has revealed the new demand Xabi Alonso made of him ahead of their 3-0 win against Real Oviedo on Sunday.
Introduction
In a recent revelation, Thibaut Courtois shed light on the impact Xabi Alonso has had on his role as the goalkeeper for Real Madrid as they enjoy a flawless start to their La Liga campaign.
The New Demand
Courtois disclosed that Xabi Alonso, Real Madrid's current assistant coach, approached him with a specific request before their match against Real Oviedo. The details of this request were not specified, but it clearly had a positive effect on Courtois' performance on the field.
Result Against Real Oviedo
Following Alonso's directive, Courtois demonstrated an exceptional display during their 3-0 victory over Real Oviedo. The Belgian shot-stopper seemed to have thoroughly embraced the change in his role and played a crucial part in securing another win for Real Madrid.
Impact on Courtois' Performance
Courtois' acknowledgment of Xabi Alonso's influence highlights the importance of coaching staff in shaping players' mindset and readiness for matches. The positive impact of Alonso's guidance was evident in Courtois' flawless performance, indicating the value of such mentorship within the team.
