Florentino Perez wants Xabi Alonso as Carlo Ancelotti successor (reliability: 5 stars)

Real Madrid want to replace Carlo Ancelotti with Xabi Alonso in 2025, reports Relevo's Rodra P.

The club consider the 42-year-old the one who 'perfectly fits the future profile'.

Florentino Perez was happy with the news about Alonso staying at Bayer Leverkusen for another season. This announcement follows his roadmap.

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Real Madrid, however, don't rule out that Ancelotti will end up staying at the club beyond 2025 while they also keep Zinedine Zidane on their radars.

Xabi Alonso has led Bayer to a staggering unbeaten run in all competitions as his side are well on course to stop Bayern Munich's Bundesliga dominance.