The Italian coach of Real Madrid, Carlo Ancelottiwhose contract with the white entity was to expire next June, has extended his contract until 2026, the club announced in a statement on Friday.
“Real Madrid CF and Carlo Ancelotti have agreed to extend our coach’s contract until June 30, 2026,” indicates the statement, which also recalls the ten titles won by Ancelotti on the white bench, including two Champions Leagues (2014 and 2022).
This announcement comes as a surprise, since The arrival of the Italian to the bench of the Brazilian team was expected after the next Copa Américawhich will be held from June 20 to July 14, 2024.
The directive of real Madrid thus renews confidence in “Carletto”, who has also directed the AC Milan, Paris SG or Bayern Munich.
Ancelotti leads a new cycle of the 14-time champion club Champions Leaguein which he achieved a Champions League (2022) giving prominence to new talents such as Vinicius Jr, Rodrygo or Aurélien Tchouameni.
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He real Madrid is the leader of the League after the 18th matchday and is classified for the round of 16 of the Champions League, in which it will face the RB Leipzig German.