Xabi Alonso already has a date to start work in charge of Real Madrid. The Spaniard has not yet been officially announced by the club, but should be presented on Monday (26), according to the newspaper Marca.
Alonso’s presentation takes place the same day he assumes as the new coach of the Brazilian team.
A is scheduled for the same day at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, in Barra da Tijuca. The coach will form the cast for the next two games in Brazil for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. At the Arena Neo Chemistry in São Paulo.
Ancelotti embarks towards Brazil on Sunday, but earlier, she fulfills the last appointment ahead of the merengue club on Saturday (24), in a game against Real Sociedad, valid for Laliga’s last round.
Xabi Alonso, with a contract scheduled to last three years, even played for five seasons at Real Madrid (2009-2014) and performed for a year as a coach of the U15 team. In his passage as a player, he won six titles.
Still according to the brand, he leaves Leverkusen accompanied by four assistants: Sebas Parrilla, who will continue by his side as a technical assistant; Alberto Encinas, who assumes as part of the technical committee; Ismael Camenforte López, who will be in charge of physical preparation; and Beñat Labaien, who will also arrive as a technical assistant