Urgent Meeting to Address Real Madrid's Crisis
In light of Real Madrid's recent struggles, club president Florentino Perez and head coach Carlo Ancelotti are set to hold a crucial meeting ahead of the upcoming match against Getafe in the Spanish League. This meeting comes on the heels of a disappointing 0-2 defeat to Liverpool in the Champions League, which has left the team in a precarious position both in the league and in European competition. The Spanish newspaper 'Marca' reported that the discussions will focus on the current state of the team, particularly the challenges they have faced this season.
Team Performance Under Scrutiny
The atmosphere within the Real Madrid dressing room has reportedly been tense following the loss to Liverpool, with players seeking answers for the team's poor form. Historically, Real Madrid has been a dominant force in the Champions League, holding the record for the most titles won. However, this season, they find themselves struggling, having secured only 6 points from their last 15 available, placing them in a concerning 24th position in the group table.
Concerns have also been raised regarding the team's physical preparation, especially given the high number of injuries that have plagued the squad. Club officials are worried that the team's performance is at its lowest in five years, and there is a growing sentiment that the lack of summer signings has left the team vulnerable. Ancelotti, however, has defended his players, stating that their reaction to the loss was commendable.