Carlo Ancelotti's future is settled! The Real Madrid manager has told Jude Bellingham and teammates of his summer exit as his move to Brazil edges closer.
Reports suggest Carlo Ancelotti will depart Real Madrid after this season to become Brazil’s new head coach.
WHAT HAPPENED?
The Athletic reveals Ancelotti has personally advised Real Madrid players about his upcoming exit, with plans to complete the current campaign before beginning his Brazil managerial role this summer.
THE BIGGER PICTURE
Despite delivering multiple Champions League and La Liga trophies during his second tenure, Ancelotti’s Madrid face a potential trophyless season. With persistent rumors linking Xabi Alonso to the Bernabéu, the decorated Italian manager appears destined for international football.
DID YOU KNOW?
Although Ancelotti’s contract extends through 2026, reports indicate his departure will occur next month, consequently excluding him from leading Real Madrid’s Club World Cup campaign in mid-June.
WHAT NEXT?
After suffering Copa del Rey final defeat against Barcelona on Saturday, Ancelotti will look to bounce back when Real Madrid host Celta Vigo in La Liga next weekend.
