Xabi Alonso's First Day as Real Madrid Coach: An Early Start and Youth Focus

Real Madrid's New Coach Xabi Alonso Begins His Journey at Valdebebas June 9th, 2025 marked a significant day for Real Madrid as former player Xabi Alonso took the reins as the club's new coach. The day began early at the Valdebebas training ground, where Alonso led his first training session. Footage from the event shows Alonso working closely with many of the club's youth players, setting a positive tone for his tenure. "It was an early start, but the energy from the young players was incredible," said a source close to the team. The video captures the enthusiasm and dedication of the young players, eager to learn from a coaching legend. The training session was the first of several planned before Real Madrid travels to the United States for the Club World Cup. Alonso's appointment signifies a new chapter for Real Madrid, and this video provides a captivating glimpse into the beginning of that chapter. The early morning session and focus on youth players showcase Alonso's dedication and approach to coaching.