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Carlo Ancelotti to Leave Real Madrid for Brazil, Xabi Alonso Poised as Successor

Ancelotti’s imminent departure triggers managerial shifts and uncertainty for Bayer Leverkusen players as Alonso is expected to take the reins at Real Madrid.

Berichte: Carlo Ancelotti verlässt Real Madrid und übernimmt Seleção
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Overview

  • Carlo Ancelotti is set to leave Real Madrid at the end of the season to coach Brazil’s national team through the 2026 World Cup, with a contract signing expected next week.
  • Xabi Alonso, currently managing Bayer Leverkusen, is widely reported to be the frontrunner to replace Ancelotti at Real Madrid, though no official confirmation has been made.
  • Bayer Leverkusen sporting director Simon Rolfes has stated that clarity on Alonso’s future will be provided by the end of the season, as uncertainty impacts the club’s planning.
  • Florian Wirtz, a standout player under Alonso, may reconsider his future at Leverkusen if Alonso departs, with Bayern Munich reportedly interested in the midfielder.
  • Veterans Robert Andrich and Jonas Hofmann, facing limited roles under Alonso, are evaluating potential transfers as managerial decisions loom.