Carlo Ancelotti should leave Real Madrid after the final of Copa del Rey against Barcelona and Jurgen Klopp emerges as a surprise candidate to replace him.
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Carlo Ancelotti will not be the manager of Real Madrid after the final of April 26 Copa del Rey against Barcelona, was reported in the English media. Ancelotti, who led Real Madrid to three titles from the Champions League, recently saw his team leaving the high-level European competition after a global defeat of 5-1 against Arsenal in the quarterfinals.
Real Madrid failed to win a single match and scored only one goal on both legs when they lost 3-0 to the Emirates and 2-1 at home (Santiago Bernabeu).
Ancelotti leave the real after Copa del Rey Final
If Ancelotti leaves real after the final of Copa del Rey, as reported by Sky News, the club should have a new manager for the last five Liga games in May, including El Clásico with Barcelona in Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on May 11.
Real Madrid is still in the running for the Liga title, seated second in the point table. They are four points behind the Barcelona leaders, who are on 70 points on the same 31 games.
Speaking of the possibility of obtaining a bag in Real Madrid after the defeat against Arsenal, Ancelotti said that he would not disturb any action because he remained grateful to the club.
“It could be this year, next year, when my contract is exhausted … There is no problem on this subject. But when I have finished here, I will be grateful to this club. It could be tomorrow, in a year or in 10 years, but I will be recognizing this club. And that’s it. Complete stop,” he said after the match.
Klopp linked to Real Madrid
The former Real Madrid midfielder Xabi Alonso, who is currently at Bayer Leverkusen, is considered a possible replacement of angleotti, but media relationships in Europe are also strewn with news that the former manager of Liverpool, Jurgen Klopp, can also be a surprise choice.
The Brazilian news portal Uol Esporte reported that Klopp was ready to have a conversation with Real Madrid to understand its role.
Meanwhile, Ancelotti was linked to the employment of the Brazil’s national football team after recently shaped Dorival Junior.