5 reasons why Real Madrid are struggling

Madrid are in a spot of bother
Madrid are in a spot of bother

#4 Underwhelming window

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Lopetegui started the season well but the sun had to set and once it did, the darkness crept in. It wouldn’t have mattered if the light bulb was replaced with another one.

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But the point is, Florentino Perez didn’t. He didn’t sign a single proven goalscorer to replace the Ronaldo-sized gap in the team. So if he is upset about Madrid’s woes now, it would be like covering his eyes with his own hands and then complaining that the world is dark.

The Galacticos had a very quiet window as the only notable attackers that came in were Vinicius Jr. – whose signing was confirmed a long time ago – and Mariano.

As talented as they might be, they simply don’t have the credentials to fill the void left by the Portuguese superstar. Even then, it might have not mattered and the Merengues might have kept winning if it weren’t for…

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Edited by Vikshith R
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