What if Carlo Ancelotti only lasted one season with Kylian Mbappé on the Real Madrid bench? His future seems to be in question lately and the Xabi Alonso option is becoming more and more important. Besides, we would laugh about it quietly on the other side of the Pyrenees.
Carlo Ancelotti remains on two coronations in Champions League over the last three editions. Suffice it to say that his return to the bench Real Madrid was prolific, he who was already there in 2014 for The Tenthnamely the tenth C1 in the history of Real Madrid. However, with the arrival of Kylian Mbappé and the retirement of Toni Kroosthe Italian coach is experiencing some difficulties.
Xabi Alonso is all the rage at Real Madrid?
At the time, Zinedine Zidane was his assistant coach and Xabi Alonso was his defensive midfielder. His successor could be the current coach of Bayer Leverkusen who was defeated only once during the previous year with the German club. At least this is the name that comes up insistently in the Spanish press in the context of the succession of Carlo Ancelotti under contract until June 2026 at White House.
“The members of the board of directors talk about him, and at the club, they say: “he is too much of a coach for us”, with a few smiles”
Internally, the Real Madrid would even make jokes about the possible appointment of Xabi Alonso as revealed by Relief THURSDAY. “They insist on the name of Xabi Alonso at Real Madrid. The members of the board of directors talk about him, and at the club, they say: “he is too much of a coach for us”, with a few smiles.
