Ali Al Hassan

Ali Al Hassan

Joined: Nov 10, 2018

Ali is a passionate Madridista and contributor at The Real Champs, writing with conviction and zero interest in sugarcoating the truth. He covers Real Madrid news with the fans’ perspective in mind. Grounded in respect for the badge but never afraid to say what needs to be said. Ali has been following the club for over 15 years and has witnessed the highs and lows.

PARIS, FRANCE - MAY 28: Toni Kroos and Luka Modric of Real Madrid celebrate after their sides victory during the UEFA Champions League final match between Liverpool FC and Real Madrid at Stade de France on May 28, 2022 in Paris, France. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)

4 players Real Madrid should renew in 2022

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 14: Jude Bellingham of Borussia Dortmund celebrates after scoring his sides first goal during the UEFA Champions League group G match between Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund at Etihad Stadium on September 14, 2022 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Real Madrid: Is Jude Bellingham’s €150 million price tag justified?

CORNELLA, SPAIN - AUGUST 28: Karim Benzema of Real Madrid celebrates goal 1-3 with David Alaba of Real Madrid, Aurelien Tchouameni of Real Madrid, Eduardo Camavinga of Real Madrid, Vinicius Junior of Real Madrid, Antonio Rudiger of Real Madrid, Rodrygo Silva de Goes of Real Madrid, David Alaba of Real Madrid during the La Liga Santander match between Espanyol v Real Madrid at the RCDE Stadium on August 28, 2022 in Cornella Spain (Photo by David S. Bustamante/Soccrates/Getty Images)

Five takeaways from Real Madrid’s first three La Liga games

BILBAO, SPAIN - DECEMBER 22: Eden Hazard of Real Madrid reacts during the LaLiga Santander match between Athletic Club and Real Madrid CF at San Mames Stadium on December 22, 2021 in Bilbao, Spain. (Photo by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Images)

Real Madrid: Is it time to part ways with Eden Hazard?

(From L) Real Madrid's German midfielder Toni Kroos, Real Madrid's Brazilian midfielder Casemiro and Real Madrid's Croatian midfielder Luka Modric pose with the trophy after winning the UEFA Champions League final football match between Liverpool and Real Madrid at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on May 28, 2022. (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP) (Photo by ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP via Getty Images)

Does Real Madrid actually need to sign more players?

Raul, Real Madrid (Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images)

Real Madrid: Why Raul has rejected offers to be a first-team manager

Erling Haaland (Photo by BEATE OMA DAHLE/NTB/AFP via Getty Images)

3 reasons why Real Madrid must go for Haaland over Mbappe in 2024

Real Madrid, Champions League (Photo by Mustafa Yalcin/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Grading every Real Madrid player in the 2021/22 season

PSG, Kylian Mbappe (Photo by Rico Brouwer/Soccrates/Getty Images)

3 positive takeaways from Kylian Mbappe’s failed Real Madrid transfer

Real Madrid vs. Liverpool, Karim Benzema (Photo by VI Images via Getty Images)

Real Madrid vs. Liverpool: 3 bold predictions for the Champions League Final

Real's Eden Hazard pictured after a soccer game between French club Paris Saint-Germain and Spanish club Real Madrid, Tuesday 15 February 2022 in Paris, in the round of sisteen (1/8 final) of the UEFA Champions League. BELGA PHOTO BRUNO FAHY (Photo by BRUNO FAHY/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)

Eden Hazard needs a reality check on his future at Real Madrid

Real Madrid, Marcelo (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Should Real Madrid give Marcelo another season?

Real Madrid, Florentino Perez, Carlo Ancelotti (Photo credit should read DOMINIQUE FAGET/AFP via Getty Images)

Real Madrid Transfers: 5 players to sell in order to afford new stars

Real Madrid, Cristiano Ronaldo (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Real Madrid Transfers: The pros and cons of a Cristiano Ronaldo reunion

MADRID, SPAIN - APRIL 12: Real Madrid Head Caoch Carlo Ancelotti reacts during the UEFA Champions League Quarter Final Leg Two match between Real Madrid and Chelsea FC at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on April 12, 2022 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Craig Mercer/MB Media/Getty Images)

A sign Carlo Ancelotti will stay at Real Madrid for 2022/2023

Marco Asensio, Real Madrid (Photo by David S. Bustamante/Soccrates/Getty Images)

The time has come for Real Madrid to let go of Marco Asensio