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Chirayu Parmar

'Typical No. 9' - Xabi Alonso sets high expectations for Gonzalo Garcia as Real Madrid boss compares youngster to legend Raul after Club World Cup showing

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Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso praised young striker Gonzalo Garcia after his Club World Cup display, calling him a “typical No. 9” with Raul-like traits.

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  • Alonso says Garcia reminds him of Raul
  • Youngster impressed in Madrid’s Club World Cup clash
  • No decision made about his role next season
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