Kylian Mbappé is experiencing a state of anticipation and anxiety at Real Madrid regarding the identity of the new coach, amid expected changes within the coaching staff following a turbulent season.
According to reports, Mbappé was not comfortable with some of the recent tactical shifts, particularly after the end of Xabi Alonso’s tenure. The player considered Alonso’s time in charge a stable period, despite his abrupt departure, before subsequent changes under the current leadership failed to resonate with him.
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Reports also indicate that some decisions made by the coaching staff have displeased the French star, especially those concerning the redistribution of attacking roles within the team, with some players being given preferential treatment over others.
Pérez moves to finalize coach appointment
Club president Florentino Pérez is keen to finalize the appointment of the new coach early this summer, especially after the Champions League elimination against Bayern Munich, which accelerated the process of change within the club.
Several names are being considered, most notably Didier Deschamps and Zinedine Zidane. However, the options appear complicated, particularly given their respective career paths, which do not easily align with Real Madrid’s current project.
Klopp in the picture… but not a unanimous choice
On the other hand, Jürgen Klopp’s name stands out as a preferred option within the club, given his vast experience, his ability to build a strong attacking team, and his leadership qualities that align with the Bernabéu environment.
However, despite the administrative support for this option, the picture is not unanimous within the club. It is said that Mbappé does not favor this tactical approach and prefers a coach with different characteristics that better suit his attacking style.
A turbulent summer in Madrid
With conflicting opinions within the club between management and players, Real Madrid seems to be heading towards one of the most crucial and sensitive periods in recent years, where the decision regarding the new coach will be a decisive factor in shaping the future of the entire project.
