Real Madrid supervisor Carlo Ancelotti has come below vital strain of late, and whereas Los Blancos look set to take care of him for the remainder of the season, there are doubts about his continuity past that date. It has lately emerged that Xabi Alonso, the favourite to succeed the Italian, will go away Bayer Leverkusen in the summertime of 2025 after 2.5 years.
As per German insider Florian Plettenberg, Bayer Leverkusen imagine that Alonso will be part of Real Madrid subsequent summer season. It is a possible transfer that might additionally assist any pursuit of Florian Wirtz to the Santiago Bernabeu. On Friday morning, he gave an replace suggesting that Alonso’s transfer to Real Madrid is on, and noting on his publish a examine mark subsequent to Real Madrid and Alonso.
⤵️ Xabi #Alonso x @actual Madrid ✔️🇪🇸
— Florian Plettenberg (@Plettigoal) November 15, 2024
This will come as no nice shock for anybody studying the tea leaves in Madrid, and recently it has appeared like a query of when, not if. Alonso not solely frolicked at Real Madrid as a participant, but additionally coached their under-19 facet. Ancelotti was drafted in on the final minute in 2021, and has all the time relied on outcomes – as does any Real Madrid supervisor. However his inventory is far decrease than that of Alonso at present.