Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has avoided answering questions about his future in recent months, but as the end of his contract approaches, the situation is far from simple.
According to MD, Real Madrid appreciate the work done by Ancelotti over the last two seasons, and in particular the fact that he did not complain about the significant shortcomings of the team entrusted to him at certain times. After losing Karim Benzema, then the reigning Ballon d’Or, the only attacker recruited was Joselu Mato.
However, they will not offer Ancelotti a new contract before the end of the season, no matter what. They are considering offering the Italian a new two-year lease, which Ancelotti would be interested in signing according to the report, but he is aware that if he finishes this season or next without a trophy it is likely he will be dismissed.
Complicating matters is that Brazil is courting Ancelotti and wants a commitment as soon as possible, as it attempts to prepare for the 2026 World Cup. Brazilian reports claim that Ancelotti has already hired, while the Whites have contacted at least one coach for the position next summer. The question is who will be the first to draw…