Tchouaméni Praises Real Madrid Form Under Coach Xabi Alonso

Aurélien Tchouaméni has praised the impact of Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso on his game while also acknowledging the strong foundation he built under former coach Carlo Ancelotti. Since the start of 2025, Tchouaméni has been a key figure in Real Madrid's midfield, playing every minute of their opening La Liga victories and helping anchor a robust midfield despite injury setbacks. He emphasized that both Alonso and Ancelotti are great coaches with different ideas and styles, highlighting his ongoing focus on growth and supporting teammates. Meanwhile, Kylian Mbappé has delivered standout performances, notably in Real Madrid's 2-1 win over Real Sociedad where he scored and assisted, earning high praise from Tchouaméni. Alonso's leadership has been recognized with La Liga's Manager of the Month award for August, reflecting the team's strong start and renewed identity on the pitch. Looking ahead, Real Madrid prepares for their Champions League opener against Marseille, with Tchouaméni expected to play a pivotal role.