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Carlo Ancelotti in the foreground with Dani Ceballos in the background looking askance at an image of a soccer field

The Message from Dani Ceballos That Carlo Ancelotti Won't Like: Leaving in January?

The former Betis player might have made a mistake that could have an impact on his future as a Real Madrid player

Dani Ceballos, midfielder for Real Madrid, has always been a big fan of Betis, his former team. Since leaving the Seville club, he hasn't stopped showing his affection for them. His connection with Betis is so deep that he's stated on more than one occasion that he would like to return in the future.

Ceballos's Dynamics at Real Madrid

Throughout the season, Dani Ceballos has been a player who's earned his minutes through hard work. Although it initially seemed he wasn't part of Ancelotti's immediate plans, he's now showing greater prominence. His hard work and strong performances have allowed him to prove that he has much to contribute to Real Madrid.

A Real Madrid player controls the ball as a player from the opposing team approaches during a football match.
Dani Ceballos | Europa Press

However, it's important to acknowledge that Ceballos hasn't lost touch with his roots. While he knows his present is with Madrid, his heart remains with Betis. The midfielder has always expressed his desire to return to his former club someday. This special relationship with Betis has never faded, even though his future currently seems focused on the white club.

Dani Ceballos's Bond with Betis

Ceballos's love for Betis has never been a secret, as he's stated several times that he would like to wear the Betis jersey again. This connection is something that, no matter how much he strives in his career at Madrid, he can't set aside.

However, recently Ceballos has taken a step that might cause some discomfort in his surroundings. He praised Betis with a message expressing: "What a maaaaaaatch," to his friend Marc Bartra, who posted it. Although this gesture of support for his former team might seem harmless, it's not what Carlo Ancelotti expects from his players.

A Possible Departure for Dani Ceballos in January?

Although his love for Betis is evident, Ceballos is aware that his near future is with Real Madrid. Despite rumors of a possible departure in the winter market, it doesn't seem that the white club has any intention of letting him go. Ceballos has a contract and is proving that he can still be useful for Ancelotti, who wants him at Madrid. 

Despite the comments and his affection for Betis, Dani Ceballos is clear that his near future is with Real Madrid. There are no signs that the club wants to part with him. The midfielder is enjoying minutes and Ancelotti's trust, allowing him to focus on his growth within the white club.

The future of Dani Ceballos remains with Real Madrid, although his love for Betis will never disappear. For now, the player is fully focused on his present at Madrid and on seizing the opportunities Ancelotti gives him.