Real Madrid’s coach Xabi Alonso recently exhibited a harsh attitude towards Jude Bellingham and gave an unprecedented penalty in the history of the club. This took place after Bellingham’s continuous complaints and insults for the game style and performance of the young talent Arda Güler. Bellingham’s behavior, the harmony in the team and the morale of young players negatively affected Alonso’nun patience. This situation, which shook the internal dynamics of the club, aroused a wide repercussion among the fans.

Alonso criticized Bellingham’s attitude at a press conference and stressed that team spirit and respect are important than anything else. “Real Madrid is a big club not only with talent, but also with character, Al Alonso said. Bellingham’s words about Arda Güler were met with reaction especially by Turkish football fans. Güler draws attention with his talent in the field despite his young age and has won the love of the fans. This attitude of Bellingham is thought to damage not only his teammates, but also the values of the club.
The penalty includes Bellingham sitting in several match bench and training in limited time with the team. This decision was taken to ensure discipline in the club and show the value given to young players. Alonso clearly stated that such behaviors will not be tolerated. Bellingham has not yet apologized to the public, but the sources say that the player has accepted his mistakes at a special meeting.
This event once again revealed the importance of Real Madrid to young players. Arda Güler had strongly returned to the fields after a period full of injuries and gained the trust of the technical team. Although Bellingham’s criticism tries to overshadow Güler’s performance, the young player chose to speak on the field. His performance in the last matches justified Alonso’s confidence in him.
Fans, while sharing messages supporting Alonso’s decision on social media, some think that despite Bellingham’s ability to harm the team. Real Madrid plans to achieve its goals in the season by managing this crisis. Champions League and La Liga’da ambitious club, wants to continue on its way by solving internal problems. Alonso’s leadership shows how stable it is in such cases.
This event once again reminded the importance of the team spirit as well as individual abilities in the football world. Throughout history, Real Madrid has achieved great successes with discipline and association. Bellingham is expected to make more positive contributions to the team by taking lessons from this punishment. Arda Güler continues to shine despite such criticism at a young age. The future of Real Madrid seems to be on the shoulders of these young talents.