DAZN Film Puts Fresh Support Behind Xabi Alonso as Real Madrid Scrutiny Grows

Overview

• DAZN released The Architect: From Myth to Challenge this week, focusing on Alonso’s path from midfield great to head coach.
• Granit Xhaka says Alonso earned dressing-room respect through authenticity, noting that “every word he said was true.”
• Xhaka describes selection based on training and performance rather than reputation or transfer fees, calling that Alonso’s defining approach.
• Cesc Fàbregas, Pepe Reina and Rafa Benítez contribute on-camera assessments that emphasize Alonso’s directness and ability to handle tough conversations.
• Coverage contrasts Alonso’s unbeaten title and cup success at Bayer Leverkusen with reports that he is under significant pressure at Real Madrid.