Alonso wants a true number nine: will Real poach from their rivals? | OneFootball

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·01 de junho de 2025

Alonso wants a true number nine: will Real poach from their rivals?

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Real's offense is packed with numerous top stars. Yet, new coach Xabi Alonso has his own wishes and ideas about the squad for the new season.

As 'SportBild' reports, the Spaniard is keen to have a real number nine in the team. Real's eyes are apparently set on a striker from La Liga.


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Ante Budimir shone in the past season for Osasuna. After 21 goals and four assists from 38 games, he could apparently make the big step to the Royals. However, the striker is expected to primarily operate from the bench. Anyone who knows Nils Petersen, however, knows how effective substitutes can be.

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