Real Madrid and Ancelotti to Part Ways After Season
Real Madrid and Ancelotti to part ways after the 2024–25 season. Despite the Italian coach still having a year left on his contract. The decision comes as the club looks to turn a new page following a disappointing campaign across multiple competitions.
According to British outlet The Athletic, the agreement between Real Madrid and Ancelotti will be formalized at the end of the La Liga season, with a public announcement expected shortly after the upcoming El Clásico against Barcelona.
Disappointing Season Behind the Decision
Real Madrid lost the Copa del Rey to Barcelona and exited the UEFA Champions League in the quarterfinals at the hands of Arsenal. Their La Liga title hopes also hang by a thread, as they currently sit second in the table with 72 points, trailing leaders Barcelona by four.
With four matches left in the season, winning La Liga is now the last chance for Ancelotti to secure a major trophy before his departure.
Brazil Awaits Ancelotti
Real Madrid and Ancelotti to part ways on amicable terms, with the coach reportedly set to take over the Brazilian national team immediately after his exit from the Spanish giants. This move has been speculated for months and is now expected to become official once the season concludes.
Ancelotti has had a storied tenure with the Royal Club, but Real Madrid are ready to begin the next chapter with a new manager.
