Actual Madrid might nonetheless go for a change in supervisor this summer time relying on Carlo Ancelotti’s efficiency.
Los Blancos noticed their La Liga title cost disrupted by a 1-1 draw away at Osasuna this weekend as rivals Atletico Madrid and Barcelona proceed to shut the hole on the prime of thee desk.
Ancelotti seems to have survived the storm of stress on his place on the finish of 2024 however the coming weeks will determine his future within the Spanish capital.
The membership should not hitting the panic button at this stage, with Ancelotti nonetheless in a robust place to achieve the UEFA Champions League knockouts, and combat to retain his home crown.
He sealed a trademark fightback win at Manchester Metropolis final week and he can now safe a double success by eliminating them from the competitors with a optimistic second leg outcome on February 19.
As per reviews from Relevo, the membership are nonetheless monitoring Xabi Alonso’s scenario at Bayer Leverkusen, with the previous midfielder’s contract mirroring Ancelotti’s by expiring in 2026.
The minimal requirement for Ancelotti to stay in place is to win La Liga and at the least attain the Champions League semi finals, nevertheless, holding on to each titles could find yourself being the one means he stays in his put up for 2025/26.
The report claims Alonso has reached an settlement with Leverkusen CEO Fernando Carro the place the present Bundesliga champions won’t block him from breaking contract and becoming a member of Actual Madrid this summer time.
Trophies will determine who’s in cost on the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu subsequent season, and Ancelotti is below stress, however the veteran coach is nicely geared up to deal with the scenario.
In distinction, Alonso gained a first-ever Bundesliga title for Leverkusen in 2024, however his group face an actual problem to haul again Bayern Munich within the marketing campaign run-in.