Published 13:59 IST, November 27th 2020

Former Real Madrid boss labels LaLiga champions 'mediocre', says Inter could've done more

Former Real Madrid manager Fabio Capello shared his views on Real Madrid’s 2-0 victory against Inter Milan in their 4th match of the Champions League campaign.

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Former Real Madrid manr Fabio Capello shared his views on Real Madrid’s 2-0 victory over Inter Milan in ir 4th match of ir UEFA Champions League this week. Fabio Capello revealed how he felt that Los Blancos were “mediocre” in spite of a convincing 2-0 victory in Milan.

"Mediocre" Madrid need to buckle up, claims Capello

Fabio Capello claims he was t impressed with Spanish champions' victory over Italian giants. Capello said he felt result was in Madrid’s favour due to a poor tactical setup and mistakes from Antonio Conte’s men. Italian added how poor play from Inter Milan and ir inability to turn up against Spanish champions helped Real Madrid claim three points at end of match. Capello did t hold back in his criticism and even went as far as calling Zidane's Madrid a “mediocre” team in Champions League.

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Real Madrid won match 2-0 thanks to goals from Eden Hazard and Rodrygo. victory over Italian giants helped Zidane’s team get three points, which took ir tally to seven points in four UCL games. Spanish giants are w second in ir UCL group and sit in a commanding position to cement qualification for kckouts.

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Fabio Capello has his say

Speaking with Sky Sports with quotes carried by Diario AS, Capello told: “Inter started game badly and lacked determination. During first half, y always seemed to be having difficulties. Inter had three defenders to deal with one forward and were outplayed in center of park. In second half, with four at back, I liked look of Inter more. Against this mediocre Real Madrid, Inter should have done a lot more."

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Capello was at helm at Santiago Bernabeu in two separate spells. Currently d 74, he mand Real Madrid and led m to two league titles in each of his campaigns. However, he was t a popular figure at club as he had multiple fallouts with high-profile players and figures at club.

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Speaking on Inter Madrid and mistakes made by Inter boss Antonio Conte, Capello said this week: “Lukaku wasn't powerful force he usually is and Vidal's mistake was unacceptable. If team isn't working n perhaps w is time to change tactical system." 

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13:59 IST, November 27th 2020