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Julien Laurens

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ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

And so far, he hasn't been too keen on playing tomorrow.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

No, only what we saw on social media from Kylian.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

And again, I know there was this incident after the Super Cup final on ESPN that we saw where Xabi Alonso wanted the players to do the Guard of Honor for Barcelona on their way to their trophy and their medals.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

And Kylian and Rodrigo was like, no, no, we're not going.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

And I think it was more the fact that they didn't want... It was not that Xabi Alonso was asking.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

It was the fact that they didn't want to do it.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

It could have been anyone asking.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

They would not have gone.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

But it was not a good look, which I think kind of summed up quite well the Xabi Alonso seven months at the club.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

But he was happy to work with him.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

He did really well under him this season.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

Incredible, really, in terms of responsibilities within the team, in terms of the momentum that he got, in terms of the goals that he scored.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

Now it's different.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

There's this need...

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

injury that had been really bothering him because he still feels a bit of pain and remember the club flew him to saudi to play what 15 minutes and touched the ball eight times in that supercopa final which was in itself quite crazy when you think about it now with a bit of hindsight because he was not clearly not fair now it's a few days later didn't play against albacete obviously and

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

I think ideally he would pass on the game tomorrow and probably be ready for Monaco.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

And even if not Monaco, because again, Real Madrid should beat Monaco without Mbappe.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

The league game after that.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

But the situation is so bad that the club, like I said earlier, and Arbeloa are pushing for him.

ESPN FC
Battle of Manchester

Not just to play against Monaco, but also to play tomorrow.