Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has given his players two days off following their hard-fought 2β1 El ClΓ‘sico victory over Barcelona.
The squad will return to training on Wednesday at 11:00 CET, as Alonso prioritizes rest and recovery ahead of their upcoming fixtures.
The decision highlights Alonsoβs man-management skills and his focus on maintaining high performance levels throughout the season.
The morale in the Madrid camp remains high after their statement win.