La Liga News, Transfers, Match Reports & Updates – Football Espana
Real Madrid are celebrating a victory over Barcelona in El Clasico, but the hangover from those celebrations centres around two figures: Vinicius Junior and Xabi Alonso. The Real Madrid manager took off Vinicius during the last 20 minutes of the game, sparking an angry reaction from the 25-year-old.
Vinicius stated that he ‘may as well leave’ Real Madrid during his fury, and his anger with his manager was not disguised, shouting ‘Who? Me?!’ when he saw his number come up. The tension between the two has been bubbling under the surface since the summer though.
Early tension between Alonso and Vinicius
The Basque manager has left Vinicius on the bench three times, and Vinicius has…