Michel Accuses Real Madrid of Unfairly Sacking Xabi Alonso

Real Madrid legend Michel has criticised the decision to dismiss Xabi Alonso following the 3-2 Super Cup final loss to Barcelona. Speaking to Radio Marca, he claimed that Alonso was made a scapegoat for the defeat. Michel questioned the real difference between Alonso’s work and that of his replacement, Álvaro Arbeloa. He argued that the timing of the sacking seemed driven more by external pressure and speculation than by performance. He also noted that rumours about Alonso’s departure circulated long before the club acted, suggesting the outcome was almost predetermined.

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