Carlo Ancelotti is not going to fulfill his contract with Real Madrid. Florentino has made this decision and there's no turning back. The Italian will leave in 2025 to start a new era at the club, ending his contract a year earlier than signed. The directors have analyzed many names to succeed the veteran coach and the chosen one has been unanimous: Xabi Alonso.
Various media outlets are beginning to claim that Xabi Alonso will become the next Real Madrid coach. He knows everything perfectly and deeply loves the colors, his arrival is a matter of time. The idea is that he'll become Ancelotti's successor and arrive at the club next summer.
Madrid is ready for any decision that may be made in the coming months. The idea is clear: Ancelotti will hold out until the end of the current season and, immediately after, it will be Xabi Alonso's turn. The Toulouse native is dying to accept the proposal and plans and reject the rest of the interested parties.
Xabi Alonso is also considering the possibility of moving to Manchester City,. However, he's positive that his priority is Madrid. Nothing has been negotiated, let alone signed. Still, the interest is mutual and the idea is to unite the paths of both next season.
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One of the players who could join Real Madrid in 2025 is Jeremie Frimpong, current right-back for Bayer Leverkusen. At just 23 years old, Jeremie Frimpong has been one of the standout players under Alonso's management. This has caught the attention of Real Madrid as a potential replacement for Dani Carvajal.
Jeremie Frimpong's speed and ability to break down the wing have made him a key player for Bayer Leverkusen. In the 2024 season, he's already proven his quality with goals and assists, which has put him on the radar of several Premier League clubs.
Real Madrid has been looking for a natural replacement for Dani Carvajal for some time now. At 32, the Spanish full-back is still a key player in the team. However, his injury has forced the club to start looking for replacements immediately. Jeremie Frimpong would be the ideal candidate to cover that position, offering freshness and continuity in a key area of the field.
Xabi Alonso is clear: if He arrives at Real Madrid as Carlo Ancelotti's successor, he wants him in the squad. This would clash with the president's plans but it will all be discussed to arrive to a decision together