Managing personalities 'as important as tactical work' - Alonso - video Dailymotion

Real Madrid boss Xabi Alonso is asked about managing egos, after reports of unrest involving Vinicius Junior

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00:00How important is the management of a vestuario and his egos?

00:04It is as important as the football idea, the tactical work, the physical work,

00:12the management of the personalities, the best of the players,

00:16the best of the players, the best of the players.

00:18It is a process that has different curves,

00:23that you have to be able to take well, but in any team,

00:27and in the Madrid, of course, it is fundamental.

00:29Well, there is a lot of respect for the players,

00:32and for the collective, and how they prepare.

00:36I don't want to talk about that,

00:39because I know what is the vestuario,

00:41I know the moments that you have to pass

00:44and you have to live with the external noise,

00:47and we try to talk about it, we try to handle it,

00:51because these are situations that are present in this club

00:54and they don't have to make us lose the focus

00:57of what is really important for us.