Real Madrid consider Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso as the main candidate to replace Carlo Ancelotti. This is reported by Sportskeeda.com.
According to the source, the management of Real Madrid sees Alonso as the ideal successor to Ancelotti, whose agreement with the Madrid club will end at the end of this season, after which the Italian should lead the Brazilian national team.
As for Alonso, his contract with Bayer is until the summer of 2026.
Recall, the Spanish coach during his playing career played for Real Madrid, winning the Champions League, La Liga and two Spanish Cups with the club.