Sirens are sounding in Madrid. 5 players in the heart of the storm

Real Madrid suffered another painful blow, losing El Clasico 2-0 to Barcelona at the Camp Nou on Spotify in a game that officially decided the Spanish league title for the Catalan side, and sirens rang out inside the walls of the Santiago Bernabeu.

While Barcelona are in high spirits, Real Madrid are experiencing one of their most tense moments in years amid calls for a comprehensive overhaul affecting players, coaching staff and administration alike.

5 players under criticism

The defeat against “Barcelona” did not go unnoticed, as it put five notable names under the microscope, Defense Central website reports.

Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Jr., who were supposed to be the leaders of the new sports project, offered nothing to redeem themselves on a decisive night and seemed unable to carry the team in the biggest moments.

As for Antonio Rudiger, whose future remains uncertain, he appeared at a modest level that did not reflect his experience, under the impression that he was playing only semi-fit.

In midfield, Aurelien Chouamine made a series of fatal passing errors amid talk of the impact of the recent crisis with partner Federico Valverde.

As for Eduardo Kamavinga, he was the biggest absentee in the match, a continuation of a lackluster season that threatens his future at the club after he failed to impress despite plenty of chances.

Peres is under pressure

Club president Florentino Perez and those close to him are fully aware of the extent of public anger and know the time has come to take responsibility.

Demands for a revolution within the team are growing, starting from the coach’s chair. Sources close to the board say that Jose Mourinho’s name has come back to the table, given the belief that the team needs a strong personality to restore discipline and spirit in the dressing room.

Burning summer

All indications are that this coming summer will be a defining one in the club’s modern history, as the management is required to rebuild the squad again, focusing on strengthening the midfield and defensive lines and getting rid of elements that no longer provide additions. It is also expected that the opinion of the new coach will be decisive in determining the list of departures and upcoming transactions.

Real Madrid today stand at a real crossroads: either a revolution that will restore their lost prestige, or a continuation of the decline that could open the door to a dark phase in their modern history.