"I don't make the decisions, I can give my opinion. We are all united in the locker room, we must be united. Sometimes there are these ups and downs. We must see where we are now, in a semi-final, four points behind the leaders in La Liga, in the top eight of the Champions League... It's not a disaster. We want to be better but decisions are made far above us."
"We have talked about the problems, but we know what happens in the locker room," he added. "We are with the coach, there is no debate. We are positive and working to improve. I get along very well with everyone. If things don't go well, then we sit down and talk. We are with the coach to the death."
Real Madrid prepare to face Atletico Madrid in the Super Cup semi-final in Saudi Arabia. Jude Bellingham asserts full squad support for coach Xabi Alonso and says players will back him "to the death," while acknowledging that final decisions on the coach's future are taken far above the team. Alonso has had a difficult start at the Bernabeu amid reports that some players have not bought into his high-press, high-energy system and after visible unrest involving Vinicius Jr. Four straight wins have eased some criticism, but pressure on Alonso remains as the club aims to improve in La Liga and the Champions League.
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