Real Madrid have reportedly reached a full agreement with former player, Xabi Alonso to become the club’s next head coach, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano.
Romano broke the news on Monday via X, posting: “Xabi Alonso to Real Madrid, here we go! Story confirmed and deal sealed for Xabi as new manager until 2028.”
The deal is said to include a fully assembled backroom staff, with Real Madrid planning for Alonso to officially begin his tenure at the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup, where the club is expected to participate as Champions League winners.
“Staff sorted, contract in place and three-year deal for Alonso with Real planning for him to start at FIFA Club World Cup,” Romano added.
Carlo Ancelotti’s departure is imminent, with the club preparing to make the managerial transition official in the coming weeks. The Italian manager leaves behind a legacy of multiple major trophies and is set to exit with grace.
Romano concluded, “Ancelotti farewell soon, then Xabi era.”
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