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Real Madrid consider major changes after dressing room breakdown
Football
08-May-2026
Source: AS
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The atmosphere inside the Real Madrid dressing room has reportedly been deteriorating for some time, with recent incidents only exposing tensions that had already been building since last season. According to reports, Carlo Ancelotti played a key role in containing conflicts within the squad, using his authority and experience to maintain unity despite internal differences.

Since the start of the current campaign, however, the situation is said to have worsened considerably. Reports claim communication between several players has broken down completely, while disagreements and frustrations have increasingly surfaced publicly. Despite the squad’s individual quality, the team has struggled to maintain consistency both in La Liga and in Europe.

The club hierarchy had reportedly identified the need for major changes ahead of the summer of 2026, but the situation has become more complicated than expected. Álvaro Arbeloa has reportedly found it difficult to regain control of a dressing room described internally as fractured and unstable.

The recent incidents involving Federico Valverde and Aurélien Tchouaméni have further intensified concerns. Reports also suggest frustration within the club over leaks coming from inside the dressing room, with tensions growing between players, staff, and management.

According to the reports, Real Madrid are now considering significant measures ahead of next season, including possible departures and structural changes within the squad. The club’s priority is reportedly to rebuild unity and ensure that every player fully represents the values associated with wearing the Real Madrid shirt.

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