Stuck in crisis after defeats against FC Barcelona and AC Milan, Real Madrid is reportedly wondering about the future of its coach Carlo Ancelotti.
If a fuse should blow, it will surely be him. Carlo Ancelotti is under more pressure than ever at Real Madrid. The Merengue, humiliated at home in the Clasico against FC Barcelona ten days ago (0-4), lost again in front of their home crowd against AC Milan in the Champions League on Tuesday (1-3). According to the Spanish media Relief Madrid leaders are asking themselves the question of “continuity” of Ancelotti at the club.
Real are nine points behind (with one game in hand) on Barça in the Spanish league. In C1, the reigning European champion has two victories for as many defeats, with four matches still to play. The visual impression is even worse, with stars Kylian Mbappé and Jude Bellingham wandering like lost souls on the pitch. “It would seem normal to me” that people doubt him, Ancelotti said Tuesday evening.
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Ancelotti, 65, could play out his future in the coming weeks. The next two La Liga matches seem within reach of Real, against Osasuna (November 9) and at Leganés (November 24). Before a new shock in the Champions League at Anfield against Liverpool (November 27). It remains to be seen who could succeed Ancelotti.
The name of Raul Gonzalez, former legendary Real striker now coach of the reserve team, is whispered. Zinédine Zidane, free since his departure from Madrid in May 2021 and winner of the C1 three times in this costume, could he return even temporarily? Xabi Alonso, also a Real player and now successful at the helm of Bayer Leverkusen, has reportedly been courted in recent months.
