No be small matter this one o! Kylian Mbappe don waka miss Real Madrid first training session after dem jettison Xabi Alonso as coach. Na Alvaro Arbeloa wey dey carry the gaff to coach Madrid now, and im don start work straight from lose wey dem take collect Spanish Super Cup for Barcelona neck.
Mbappe don dey struggle with knee injury wey gree am play small for that final match, but e no fit join dem for training. Arbeloa don take charge of Madrid wella, with im first match coming up tomorrow against Albacete for Copa del Rey.
Wetin we hear from Real Madrid source na say no be surprise say Mbappe dey miss training as him still dey manage him knee recovery. Last week, e enter pitch as substitute for that Super Cup final wey dem lose to Barca, but him still get work to do before e fit return for Champions League match against im former club, Monaco.
Former gaffer Xabi Alonso run social media talk say im try him best while e dey for the position, but e no go fit cover ground for dem lose. E talk say, ‘Coaching Real Madrid na big honor, and I appreciate all the players and fans for their support.’ Na true talk o!
As Arbeloa carry small hope, we go see how e go manage team wey dey battle many injury matter. Fede Valverde don gree sit down for sidelines after e show face for Super Cup, and other players like Rudiger and Carvajal dey fight their own injury wahala too. E be like say Madrid fit get jaga-jaga if dem no handle am well.
Mbappe, wey don score plenty goals, na the essence for the team but e go need time to recover fully before dem fit see am sharp for pitch again. Hansi Flick, Barcelona coach, don already talk say Mbappe na big threat wey dey cause many headaches, but dem dey prepare to show am say dem no fear.
Make we see how the fresh coach go fit manage all these wahala. Real Madrid no wan dey play small-small, dem want lifting trophy after trophy. E go hard for them if Mbappe no fit dey fit. Na serious gist be that, my people!
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