JEDDAH: Xabi Alonso, the head coach of Real Madrid, is preparing for a tough match against Atletico Madrid in their Spanish Super Cup 2026 semifinal in Jeddah.
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He emphasized his confidence in his team and his determination to win and qualify to the final match on Sunday.
In a pre-match press conference on Wednesday held in Jeddah, Alonso told the press that Real Madrid will be able to present a better image of themselves than the one in the 5-2 La Liga defeat to Atletico.
“It’s a semifinal match, we have to be very well prepared mentally and compete. Pay attention to the small details. They’re always a tough opponent, but we have energy and desire. It’s the first title of the season, and that’s why it’s the most important.”
