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Kiyan Sobhani

Chief Editor at Managing Madrid

Chief Editor and Real Madrid columnist @ManagingMadrid. Podcast host: @ManagingMadrid, @ChurrosTacticas. Coming Soon: The Holy Book Of Madridismo

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Articles

  • What We Learned From Real Madrid’s 1 - 0 Win Over Athletic Club

    3 days ago | managingmadrid.com | Kiyan Sobhani

    Four numbers that jumped out from my notebook following Sunday night’s win, albeit against a very non-urgent, watered-down Athletic side:4-4-2Is the 4-4-2 the way to go? Real Madrid generated 22 shots and an xG of 2.41 — their highest mark since January 19. It may not be much, and standards might be low — but Sunday night’s performance against Athletic felt much more like Real Madrid of 2023 - 2024. It was Vinicius’s best game in a while.

  • Managing Madrid Podcast: Real Madrid 1 - 0 Athletic Club, Post-game, La Liga 2024 - 2025

    4 days ago | managingmadrid.com | Kiyan Sobhani

    TORONTO PODCAST RSVPAUDIO:VIDEO:On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Matt Wiltse discuss:Why didn’t Real Madrid use this formation more this season? Should Kylian Mbappe replace Rodrygo in this 4-4-2? Which lineup to play vs Barcelona? Standout performances vs Athletic Club5 transfer names. And much more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusive on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid.

  • Klopp vs Xabi, Zubimendi, Dean, Balance, And More.

    6 days ago | msn.com | Kiyan Sobhani |Lucas Navarrete

  • Churros y T├ícticas Podcast: UCL Quarters Review

    6 days ago | msn.com | Kiyan Sobhani

  • Managing Madrid Podcast: Klopp vs Xabi, Zubimendi, Dean, Balance, And More.

    6 days ago | managingmadrid.com | Kiyan Sobhani |Lucas Navarrete

    Photo credit should read ODD ANDERSEN/AFP via Getty Images On this Members-only episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Lucas Navarrete discuss:Who leaks info to the press and why? If we had to sell one player out of Mbappe Vinicius and Rodrygo.. Which coach do we choose and why? Jurgen Klopp vs Xabi AlonsoPlayers in and players outZubimendiIs it possible to move David Alaba’s contract? Hindsight: Should we have signed Harry Kane?

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Kiyan Sobhani
Kiyan Sobhani @KiyanSo
9 Apr 25

RT @eurofootcom: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🔴 Arsenal's stadium before the match vs Real Madrid. (@KiyanSo) https://t.co/XOA7iosx7V

Kiyan Sobhani
Kiyan Sobhani @KiyanSo
9 Apr 25

RT @managingmadrid: A Comeback? Let’s Put That Aside. Real Madrid Have Shown Us Nothing This Season Bank on ‘aura’ all you want — but this…

Kiyan Sobhani
Kiyan Sobhani @KiyanSo
9 Apr 25

Column from what happened last night at the Emirates: https://t.co/Ojpx37VR9k