Zinedine Zidane has afforded opportunities to several youngsters as Real Madrid manager
#1 Julian Weigl
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Weigl is a calming influence in the Dortmund midfield
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Unlike his predecessors, Zidane has used a 4-3-3 system at Real Madrid which is bringing the club success but the club are having to pay a big price for that as both James Rodriguez and Isco have struggled for playing time in this system as they are attacking minded midfielders.
However, fans seem to be happy paying the price because of the success they are getting.
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A player who can a revelation at Real Madrid in the deep-lying playmaker role at Real Madrid is Borussia Dortmund starlet Julian Weigl. With the quality the German possesses, he could be their very own Sergio Busquets. The 21-year-old should definitely be at the top of Real Madrid’s priority list in the upcoming transfer windows.
Weigl has an impressive range of passing and can dictate play from deep in midfield. The youngster is a calm influence in midfield and is an important player in the Borussia Dortmund midfield.
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Snehanjan Banerjee
Snehanjan is a journalist at Sportskeeda covering European football news. A hardcore Liverpool fan for over two decades, he has been covering the game since the past 8 years and always strives to give readers relevant, accurate and credible content.
Snehanjan developed an interest in football at a very young age, thanks to his father watching football on TV. His favorite player is club legend Steven Gerrard and his favorite manager is another legend in Jurgen Klopp. The ‘Miracle of Istanbul’ i.e., Liverpool beating AC Milan in the 2005 UEFA Champions League final left an indelible mark on him. He believes that Liverpool is a family unlike other top clubs, which sets them apart.
Snehanjan also follows Indian Super League and the I-League, although the latter is closer to his heart. If he could change a rule in football, it would be VAR not pointing out mistakes of on-field officials unless they are clear and obvious errors. Outside the football world, Snehanjan likes to explore the various genres of music and watch movies and shows on OTT. He’s also a car enthusiast and likes to follow the automobile world.