Alonso emphasized that the players are giving their all, and he has nothing to criticize. He acknowledged that the results are not meeting their expectations, but he remains optimistic that the team can turn things around. He believes that with hard work and unity, they can overcome their current difficulties and achieve their objectives.

Alonso's players showed their support for him after the game, with some publicly expressing their backing for the coach. Rodrygo, who scored his first goal in 33 matches, showed his appreciation for Alonso by hugging him on the field.

Rodrygo explained that the team is united and committed to working together to achieve their goals. He emphasized the importance of unity and teamwork in overcoming the current challenges they are facing.

Defender Raul Asencio also expressed his support for Alonso, stating that the team is fully behind their coach.

Alonso also addressed the absence of top goalscorer Kylian Mbappe, who was forced to sit out the game due to knee discomfort. Alonso stated that it's too early to determine if Mbappe will be fit for the upcoming game against Alaves in La Liga.