@ronaldo.neelSome players get years under a coach and barely remember it. This one had 8 months with Alonso and then one training session with Mourinho. That's a career in two bullet points
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Alonso and Mourinho player 8 months
Photo by @ronaldo.neel· Aug 2, 2026· Xabi Alonso
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The image is a split screen featuring two young men wearing Real Madrid football kits. The left side shows a player in a white kit with the UEFA Champions League 15 badge and "UEFA FOUNDATION" text. The right side shows a player in a dark green kit with "Emirates FLY BETTER" across the chest. Both players are looking directly at the camera with serious expressions. The style is professional and promotional, likely for team or kit announcements.
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