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Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso has moved to play down the significance of Vinícius Jr. being benched for the club’s latest outing.
Real are of course fresh off an altogether underwhelming performance and result alike.
After making the trip to Alicante to take on Elche, Los Blancos were forced to settle for a share of the spoils, in a 2-2 draw.
The aforementioned Vinícius Jr. was left to watch on from the bench from the off, before being introduced to proceedings with the visitors searching for a much-needed goal during the 2nd-half.
Compatriot Rodrygo, in the midst of a frankly alarming dry stretch in front of goal, was instead chosen to join Kylian…