Xabi Alonso's Perspective on Arda Guler's Mistake and Real Madrid's Victory over Marseille
Real Madrid secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Marseille in the Champions League opener, despite a rocky start with Arda Guler's error. Find out what coach Xabi Alonso had to say about the young Turkish talent's performance.
A 10-man Real Madrid came from behind to beat Marseille 2-1 in their Champions League opener at the Santiago Bernabeu, but it wasn’t a perfect night for everyone. Youngster Arda Guler was at fault for Marseille’s early opener. After the match, coach Xabi Alonso addressed the mistake, but also made it clear that the Turkish talent has his full backing.
The Match Recap
In a thrilling encounter at the Santiago Bernabeu, Real Madrid overcame an early setback to emerge victorious against Marseille. Despite going a man down and conceding an early goal, goals from their star players turned the tide in their favor, showcasing the resilience of the Spanish giants.
Arda Guler's Error
One of the key talking points of the match was Arda Guler's mistake that led to Marseille's opening goal. The young Turkish player found himself in a challenging situation early on, but it's clear that there is still room for growth and development in his game.
Xabi Alonso's Response
Following the game, coach Xabi Alonso didn't shy away from addressing Arda Guler's error. While acknowledging the mistake, Alonso also expressed his confidence in the talent and potential of the young player. It's evident that the coaching staff believes in Guler's abilities and sees him as a valuable asset for the team's future.
