The whole world has been waiting for this for quite some time, and it seems that, finally, the time has come for Carlo Ancelotti to leave Real Madrid and join Brazil.According to Marca and transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, the 65-year-old tactician has verbally agreed with the five-time World Cup winner.Previously, Ancelotti stated over the past few months that he plans to fulfil his contract with Real Madrid (which expires in July 2026), but that will not be the case. As things stand, Carletto will leave Los Blancos at the end of the current season, most likely already in May, before the FIFA Club World Cup, scheduled from June 14 to July 13.🚨 Carlo Ancelotti with 15th titles is the manager with most trophies in REAL MADRID HISTORY! 🏆 Greatest manager in club’s history. pic.twitter.com/wKoH3P2lNe— Madrid Zone (@theMadridZone) April 28, 2025 The most successful coach in Real Madrid’s history will thus conclude his incredible second spell at the Santiago Bernabeu and move on to a new challenge, one just as demanding as the previous one. Ancelotti will take charge of the Brazilian national team, which aims to regain its former glory after several disappointing results in recent years. Brazil is ready to pay whatever it takes. Fabrizio Romano reports that Ancelotti will receive a record sum of money, a salary higher than any of his predecessors throughout the rich history of the Selecao.Of course, the main goal is to win the upcoming World Cup. Therefore, the agreement is set for one year, and depending on the outcome, the Brazilian Football Confederation will discuss a possible contract extension with Ancelotti.🚨🇧🇷 Carlo Ancelotti will be among the best paid national team head coaches with deal valid from June 2025.The staff is being discussed with Brazil Federation. pic.twitter.com/p0dsmPSPvx— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) April 28, 2025 Ancelotti will be aided in this new, and likely final, major role of his coaching career by the fact that he can rely on players he knows very well. Among them are Vinicius Junior, Rodrygo, Eder Militao, and Endrick, all of whom he has worked with during his time in Madrid.At the same time, on the day the news broke that Ancelotti would leave the Royals, the immediate question arose – who would succeed the Italian?The well-known transfer expert and collaborator of the Spanish website Relevo, Matteo Moretto, has shared information about Xabi Alonso and his agreement with Real Madrid. Leverkusen already looking at Alonso’s replacementAccording to the insider’s information, it is now clear that Xabi Alonso will be the one. He is close to reaching an official agreement with the club from the Spanish capital, and in the coming days, he will meet with Bayer Leverkusen’s management to inform them that he is leaving Leverkusen and wants to move to Real Madrid.Interestingly, Ancelotti and Xabi Alonso coincided at Santiago Bernabeu, as the Italian coach led Los Blancos between 2013 and 2015, while the Spaniard’s playing spell at Real Madrid lasted from 2009 until 2014. ##NAJAVA_MECA_8893853##
