As Xabi Alonso announced he was leaving Bayer Leverkusen, Real Madrid put on their worst defensive performance in decades. What's he going to do about that?

Incoming Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso has sent a request the way of the club’s board, regarding the signing of Trent Alexander-Arnold.That’s according to transfer insider Fabrizio Romano,

After a season without a single major trophy, Real Madrid have a number of holes to fill all across the squad.Set to be under new management shortly as Xabi Alonso replaces Carlo Ancelotti, the club will be taking a new direction.