Real Madrid has completed its summer transfer activities, deeming the squad sufficient after addressing key positions, including center-back and midfield, with the signings of Trent Alexander-Arnold and Dean Huijsen among others. Despite new manager Xabi Alonso’s desire for additional players in defensive midfield and center-forward roles, the club will not pursue further signings and must now work with the current roster.
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Cristian Chivu's tactical transformation of Inter Milan was evident in their recent behind-closed-doors friendly, where he began implementing a high-pressing 3-4-2-1 formation. Although the team initially lined up in a 3-5-2 shape, the positioning of players reflected Chivu's intent to adopt a faster, more direct style of play, focusing on winning the ball high up the pitch. Want More Context? 🔎
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