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They say that Marcos Alonso could be the 'tip' for Jordi Alba

Published:12/09/2022 - 14:58h

Updated:12/09/2022 - 14:59h

From his starts, Marcos Alonso aimed to be a left-handed side with good aptitudes to attack, something that years afterwards has gone back much more valuable, by what his trainer in the filial of the Madrid sees it very able to go in in the eleven

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Marcos Alonso, new player of the FC Barcelona, formed and debuted like professional in the Real Madrid Castilla of the hand of Alejandro Menéndez. The Asturian technician still saves the T-shirt that the defence gave him in his first party in the highest level and has clear that the side arrives to the Camp Nou had to win a place in the eleven. In an interview for 'Sport', the trainer has remembered that Alonso "does with the very fast place, from the first moment. In the club there was a lot of confidence in him, had a lot potential. Especially offensive. It was this side that now is fashionable. High, with a lot of incorporation, a lot of arrival"

On his starts like canterano of the Madrid, Menéndez rememora that "it was a side with offensive vocation, a lot of verticality, a big left-handed, a lot of confidence in if same. Very brave, but that had little defensive energy. It cost him return to the position, measure the form to defend with his defensive line. Although I have seen to some Frames that has grown a lot, that has done strong physically, much more intense. It plays to a speed more, has done him evolve". This probably when arriving to a so dynamic football like the English

On his capacity of adaptation in the Barça the trainer clears that "it covers perfectly the two positions", referring to his capacity to play in a 3-4-3 or a 4-3-3. "What really did dangerous to Marcos was the arrival from backwards, the desborde, the splitting, the win the space. Not being, but arrive", added the míster.

A position in full transition

10 years after being the headline of the left band in the Barcelona defence, Jordi Alba seems that it will have to give step to Alejandro Balde and the own Alonso. Menéndez understands that "Xavi no only has thought in that there is an internal rivalry between Marcos and Jordi, that struggle by this position, but Marcos is a player that can do him a lot of shadow to Jordi Alba. Alba goes to have to be to a big level so that Marcos do not remove him the place", sentenced.

On the new project of Xavi to the frante of the Barça, the technician of Alonso in the Castilla highlights that "it is incredible. Xavi Hernández has an enormous project between hands. And on it has signed to players with hunger like Lewandowski, Raphinha or the own Marcos Alonso. We go to see if it achieves them conjuntar well". The Catalan trainer will have this Tuesday his first big proof when it have to visit Munich to confront to the Bayern in the second day of the Champions League.

 

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