Valverde Clarifies Position: Prefers Midfield, Denies Rumors
Federico Valverde has clarified his position regarding recent media reports. The Real Madrid player, who has been playing at right-back due to injuries, has expressed his preference for central midfield. He also addressed rumors about his relationship with coach Xabi Alonso and his commitment to the club.
Valverde began by stating that he is available to play anywhere on the field. He confirmed that while he prefers central midfield, he has been playing at right-back due to Dani Carvajal's injury. The player expressed sadness over articles that have damaged his image, specifically denying that he refused to play in the Champions League duel against Kairat Almaty. He assured that he has never refused to play for Real Madrid and has given everything for the club, even playing injured.
Meanwhile, coach Xabi Alonso is fully focused on the upcoming Champions League match against Kairat Almaty. He emphasized the importance of starting strong and winning the game as part of their group stage campaign. Valverde also denied rumors about his relationship with Alonso, stating that they have a good relationship.
Valverde has made his position clear, expressing his willingness to play anywhere and denying rumors about his relationship with the coach and his commitment to the club. Real Madrid now looks ahead to their Champions League match, with coach Alonso focused on securing a strong start and victory.