
Real Madrid are desperate not to endure a season like 2024–25 again anytime soon, and they’ve been one of the most active clubs at the start of the summer transfer window.
Carlo Ancelotti’s second tenure in the Spanish capital has drawn to a close and an exciting new dawn with Xabi Alonso at the helm beckons. The former midfielder will have the chance to catch a glimpse of his new squad in competitive action at the Club World Cup, which Madrid are desperate to get their hands on.