The Path to Becoming a Great Manager

Bernabéu Stadium, the visitors' dressing room.

This was probably the first time Real Madrid had used the visitors' dressing room in recent years.

To give the players a better environment for their preparations, Real Madrid had even made suitable renovations to the visitors' dressing room before the match, while also arranging more staff during the game to provide the players with all-round service.

That was the advantage of playing at home.

Trailing at halftime left the Real Madrid players frustrated. Their opponents' tight defense made the team feel even more stifled, yet they had no solution. As a result, everyone remained silent after returning to the dressing room.

Yang Yang slumped in front of his locker with his head tilted back and a wrung-out towel covering his face. A club masseur crouched before him, massaging the muscles in both his legs and occasionally asking him a few concerned questions, but Yang Yang did not respond.

He was thinking about something.

The other players in the dressing room were also silently lost in thought, and no one spoke. The atmosphere was rather tense.

Diego Milito's goal had dealt Real Madrid a heavy blow, especially psychologically. Everyone now knew that they had to make changes in the second half, but no one knew how.

Or rather, no one could see any hope of victory.

Mourinho's Inter Milan were truly despair-inducing defensively.

Benitez entered the dressing room. He and Jesper both wore solemn expressions.

Clearly, they had also realized how difficult the second half would be.

Against Inter Milan, any team had only one option: attack relentlessly.

Real Madrid's current problem was that they had to score at least one goal in the forty-five minutes of the second half.

Benitez actually had no particularly effective solution either. This time, he was facing