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Real Madrid Bids Farewell to Ancelotti and Modric, Welcomes Xabi Alonso as New Manager

Carlo Ancelotti departs after a record-breaking tenure, Luka Modric plays his last home game, and Xabi Alonso takes the reins at the Bernabeu.

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Overview

  • Carlo Ancelotti ends his time at Real Madrid as the club's most successful manager, with 15 titles, including 3 Champions League trophies, over 353 games.
  • Luka Modric, one of the most decorated players in Real Madrid history with 28 titles, played his final home game but will participate in the Club World Cup this summer.
  • Real Madrid secured a 2-0 victory over Real Sociedad in their final La Liga match of the season, highlighted by a Kylian Mbappé brace that secured his league top scorer title.
  • Emotional tributes at the Bernabeu included a standing ovation, farewell speeches, and video montages celebrating Ancelotti and Modric’s contributions to the club.
  • Xabi Alonso, officially announced as the new manager, returns to Real Madrid with a three-year contract after an impressive stint at Bayer Leverkusen.