Despite Real Madrid earning three points after their 1-0 win over Osasuna, Xabi Alonso acknowledged the team's efforts in trying to score more goals. Alonso started a front three of Vinicius Jr., Kylian Mbappe, and Brahim Diaz.

Real Madrid were made to toil, but got over the line against Osasuna last night at the Santiago Bernabeu in a game that Xabi Alonso and Co. will take as part of their learning curve.A lone Kylian

Xabi Alonso has praised the impact of Real Madrid 's latest arrival Franco Mastantuono ahead of the team's first away game of the season, at Real Oviedo on Sunday. Mastantuono, 18, played 22 minutes as a substitute in Madrid's LaLiga debut on Tuesday as they beat Osasuna 1-0, impressing the Santiago Bernabéu crowd.