Xabi Alonso sends strong message on Jude Bellingham amid Real Madrid unrest rumours

Xabi Alonso sends strong message on Jude Bellingham amid Real Madrid unrest rumours

Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso insists he has a “very good relationship” with midfielder Jude Bellingham amid rumours the superstar is unhappy.

Pressure is growing on the Spaniard following a disappointing run of form that has seen Alonso’s side win just two of their last five games across all competitions

Several reports coming out of Spain have suggested that several Real Madrid players are unhappy with manager Alonso, 44.

Mundo Deportivo reported earlier in the week that Bellingham is the latest play to have a fractured relationship with the manager.

Speaking ahead of their game La Liga game with Girona on Sunday (November 30), Alonso insisted there isn’t any friction between the two.

“Absolutely not,” he said.0

“I have excellent communication and a very good relationship with Jude. He's a world-class player; he has that drive to improve, learn, and become more efficient with the great potential he has. 0 0

“I like players who are curious and proactive enough to come and ask what we can do better. He fits in with different profiles and heights because he's very well-rounded, and we also need to be aware of what's going on around him.”