Run From It.. | 19th Sept, 2026
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Real Madrid have managed to paper over the cracks so far this season. The bright side is that neither the players or the manager are under any illusions about this.
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🚨 JUST IN: Kylian Mbappé REJECTED around €20M per year from NIKE to sign with ON. @lequipepic.twitter.com/cHdn9tlUN1
— Madrid Xtra (@MadridXtra) September 19, 2026
Could Zizou Save Real Madrid Again?
🚨 Zinedine Zidane: “Kylian Mbappé is capable of playing in all 3 positions in attack.
— Madrid Xtra (@MadridXtra) September 18, 2026
Personally, I really like him as a LEFT-WINGER.” pic.twitter.com/TiPQnmuffc
Zidane seems likely to try Kylian Mbappé on the left for Les Blues. This could have a domino effect if done successfully. Mourinho would have a reason to try Kylian on the LW and perhaps give the attack a different if not more efficient look.
🗣️ Zidane on Tchouaméni's absence from France squad: “He was out for two months. It was better for him to stay in Madrid for his recovery.” pic.twitter.com/awZKy3HO36
— Madrid Xtra (@MadridXtra) September 18, 2026
Tchouaméni given extra rest by new France national team coach, Zinedine Zidane. Zizou citing that Aurelien has only recently returned from injury and would be better served staying in Madrid and recovering his full fitness.