The Real Madrid boss ordered the team bus to depart without a host of key players who were late for the scheduled departure time.
Current Los Blancos coach, Jose Mourinho, is well known for the discipline he induces in his squad. It is often believed that disciplinarians are vital for a club to progress in the long run, and the Portuguese tactician just does that.
A great example of the fact came under the lights last night as the Madrid coach left a number of key players to come on their own as Real Madrid went to take on an Atletico Madrid side in their La Liga clash.
The team members were ordered to be at the Santiago Bernabeu at 20:45, before they were supposed to travel towards their pre match hotel, but a number of players did not turn up on time and were late.
It was believed that http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Cristiano-Ronaldo-c9629 all failed to report in time according to the media.
The above mentioned players were all reported to have been stuck in traffic and hence could not make it to the stadium on the required time.
The tactician hence opted to leave without them and left them on their own.
It was later reported that all the five stars reached the pre match hotel together and Alvaro Arbeloa was the man to their rescue as the left over players reached the hotel in the former http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Liverpool-c39809 man’s car.
Real hosted fierce rivals Atletico for the highly anticipated match and ran out 2-0 winners, courtesy of goals form Portuguese sensation Cristiano Ronaldo and German international, Mesut Ozil.
Despite the win, Madrid still finds itself 11 points adrift of table topping Barcelona, and even chase fellow city rivals Atletico Madrid by a 5 point gap.
F.C http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Barcelona-c38604 were to play host to an Athletic Bilbao side and ran out comfortable winners over the struggling team.
Messi’s brace inspired his team to a 5-1 win over Bielsa’s men and helped the Catalans make history in the competition after beating the record of arch rivals Real Madrid, for the best start to a season in La Liga’s history.
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