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Real Madrid Appoint Xabi Alonso As Manager After Ancelotti’s Exit

By IANS News May 25, 2025 • 16:16 PM View: 620

FIFA Club World Cup: Real Madrid CF have appointed Xabi Alonso as their manager till 2028 as a successor to Carlo Ancelotti, who left the club to join the Brazil national team.

Alonso is already a Real Madrid legend and represented the club as a player in 236 official matches between 2009 and 2014. During that time, he won one UEFA Champions League, one European Super Cup, one La Liga title, two Copa del Rey titles and one Spanish Super Cup.

Alonso is also a legend of the Spanish national team, with which he won 1 World Cup (2010) and two European Championships (2008 and 2012), in 113 international matches.

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