real MadridThe first match of La Liga ended in disappointment and with the undisguised anger of Carlo Ancelotti.
The Italian coach spoke clearly at the press conference and deplored the lack of balance in his team and expressed his annoyance at the lack of defensive commitment.
There was a scene at halftime as the team was about to return to the field, in which Jude Bellingham focuses on attackers who fail to take their chances.
In a conversation captured by Movistar, Kylian Mbappé And Vinicius Jr talk about exchanging positions and the complexity of the task Majorca to stop them when they do that.
“I think when we switch sides, they don't expect us to be there. And you can give passes to the other side, quickly,” Mbappe said.
SO Bellingham appears, with a request: “You three, finish the attack, because running back… it's f*****g tough.”
Mbappe seems to agree with him: “That's what I say, you have to finish something. And the Englishman says: 'Try, try, try. Create a yard and shoot…'
THE Majorca The goal came after a loss of the ball which they took advantage of to run and obtain a corner which would end with Vedat MuriqiThe shot of.
Ancelotti's anger after the match
THE real Madrid The coach referred in a press conference to the defensive commitment and balance in the second half.
“The balance is found with players who think the same thing when it comes to winning the ball back. We have to go all together. Everyone can think that it's a problem of attackers, but it can also be a problem of defenders or midfielders. They haven't understood that it's a very important aspect.” Majorca “They played a great game and were better than us,” he said.
And he insisted on talking about commitment: “The defensive aspect was not good. It was difficult for us to steal the ball, to press after losing the ball. When we talk about the defensive aspect, we talk about collective commitment.”
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