Should Trent Start? What Happens When Vinicius Returns? MAILBAG!

Managing Madrid Podcast · Nov 3, 2026 · 1h 1m

On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Matt Wiltse discuss:

Why did Jose Mourinho prioritize Denzel Dumfries over Trent Alexander-Arnold?

Can Fede Valverde be the best right-back in the world?

Can Real Madrid beat teams like Arsenal and PSG?

The three biggest changes Mourinho has made?

How Yan Diomande has unlocked the best of Kylian Mbappe and everyone else

Is Trent disconnected from the team?

Evaluating Ibrahima Konate’s performances this season

Who was Real Madrid's best player in the 2022 Champions League run?

Best possible line-up if Bernardo Silva can’t play…