Xabi Alonso at Real Madrid is inevitable, he is the big name for next season when Ancelotti leaves Real Madrid. Even the coach already knows this, and it is no surprise to anyone within the club

Recent reports from Spain indicate that Carlo Ancelotti has decided to depart from Real Madrid at the conclusion of the season.

Although the Italian coach’s contract with Los Blancos runs until 2026, he has made the choice to leave this summer regardless of the season’s outcome.

This announcement is, as Ancelotti has consistently expressed his desire to remain at the Santiago Bernabéu for as long as possible.

Xabi Alonso Emerges as Top Candidate for Ancelotti’s Replacement

According to Onda Cero, Real Madrid legend and current Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso is currently the leading candidate to take over from Ancelotti this summer.