Xabi Alonso is predicted to exchange Carlo Ancelotti as Actual Madrid supervisor this summer season and has already recognized his three most well-liked switch targets, in keeping with a latest report.
After a surprisingly underwhelming season within the Spanish capital, Ancelotti will go away Madrid on the finish of the marketing campaign and appears more and more doubtless to get replaced by former Los Blancos midfielder and present Bayer Leverkusen coach Alonso.
The Spaniard, who guided Leverkusen to an unbeaten home league and cup double in Germany final time period, is without doubt one of the world’s most promising younger coaches and it appears inevitable that he’ll return to the Santiago Bernabeu sooner moderately than later.
Diario AS report that Alonso has already determined which signings he desires to make on arrival in Madrid, with Actual Sociedad star Martin Zubimendi and Leverkusen pair Florian Wirtz and Jonathan Tah his very best targets.
The 43-year-old coach labored with Zubimendi throughout their time collectively in San Sebastian, main La Actual’s B workforce previous to his BayArena change. The Euro 2024 winner has been the topic of a lot switch hypothesis over the previous yr, though Madrid have floor to make up on Arsenal.
Wirtz is one other Alonso is aware of extremely nicely having helped him obtain famous person standing at Leverkusen. The attacking midfielder will not come low-cost this summer season, doubtless costing excess of €100m and can also be needed by a Manchester Metropolis in rebuild mode.
Tah has additionally thrived underneath Alonso’s tutelage at Leverkusen and the towering centre-back will likely be accessible on a free switch on the finish of the season. Barcelona have been strongly linked with the defender however their monetary difficulties might open the door for his or her Clasico rivals. Manchester United have additionally come on the scene extra lately, with a number of skilled centre-backs set to depart.
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