Kroos' retirement left a huge gap in Real's midfield, as the veteran was known for his passing accuracy and vision. The former midfielder has had his say on what he thinks Xabi Alonso's Real Madrid are lacking.

His quiet start to life in Spain has sparked rumors at the start of the summer transfer window regarding a swift exit, with Endrick reportedly keen to gain clarification over his status in the Madrid squad with Alonso at the helm.