Las Blancas Podcast: It is Weir’s World

Managing Madrid Podcast

On this episode of the Las Blancas podcast, hosts Yash Thakur and Kanita discuss Real Madrid’s winning start to the 2024-25 league campaign.

Talking points:

• Alberto Toril’s first starting XI of 2024/25 season
• Caroline Weir’s return to the starting lineup
• A brand new midfield three
• The CB partnership of Maria Mendez and Maelle Lakrar
• Ball playing ability of Mendez and Lakrar
• Concern around Olga’s defending
• Alba Redondo over Signe Bruun?
• Toril’s 4-2-4 aggressive approach off the ball
• Real Madrid’s switch and cross style of play
• Espanyol’s non-existent midfield
• Leupolz’s contribution in the midfield
• Weir’s World
• Redondo’s missed chances and movements
• Eva Navarro and Athenea being Toril’s type of wingers
• Maite and Tere’s performances off the bench
• Linda Caicedo’s return and fit in the team

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Hosts this week:

Yash Thakur (@Odriozolite)

Kanita (@KaniFroh)

Las Blancas (@Las_Blancas)

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