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Real Madrid’s loss to Celta Vigo highlights a leadership problem, and other underlying issues

December 8, 2025

Story byHridyam AroraMon, December 8, 2025 at 2:39 AM UTC·7 min readSergio Ramos, Luka Modric, Karim Benzema, Marcelo, Cristiano Ronaldo, Toni Kroos, and so many more over the course of Real Madrid’s rich history. They aren’t just some of the best to ever play the game of football. They were also serial winners and great leaders. It is still fresh in memory how Karim Benzema helped his young teammates, and even the experienced ones, after they went 2-0 down at Anfield in 2023.

Real Madrid’s loss to Celta Vigo highlights a leadership problem, and other underlying issues

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Benzema asked every player to calm down.
I don’t know what he actually said, but they went on to win 5-2. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementReal Madrid, at the moment, are missing those exact profiles.
The talent is not an issue; with this team, it has never been one.
Real Madrid boast some of the best players in every position.
The difficulty, on many occasions, is getting them to function as a team.

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Real Madrid’s loss to Celta Vigo highlights a leadership problem, and other underlying issues

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Real Madrid’s loss to Celta Vigo highlights a leadership problem, and other underlying issues

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