Real Madrid on Tuesday appointed Carlo Ancelotti as coach, changing Genedine Zidan, who stepped down final week after the crew’s first trophy-less season in additional than a decade.
The 61-year-old Ancelotti left as supervisor of Premier League membership Everton to take over at Madrid, the place he coached for 2 seasons from 2013 to 2015.
The Spanish membership mentioned Ancelotti agreed to a three-year contract and a press convention was to be held on Wednesday.
Madrid received their tenth European title in 2014 when Zidan was an assistant to Ancelotti. Ancelotti led Madrid to titles within the Copa del Rey, the Spanish Super Cup and FIFA’s Club World Cup.
Ancelotti mentioned in a press release on Everton’s web site: “While I have enjoyed living at Everton, I have been presented with an unexpected opportunity, which I believe is the right move for me and my family at this time. “
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The Italian joined Everton in December 2019, taking up from Marco Silva. The membership completed twelfth within the Premier League final yr, whereas tenth in Ancelotti’s solely full season in cost.
Zidan, who received Madrid’s three consecutive Champions League titles from 2016–18, resigned final week, stating that he didn’t have the membership’s assist for the long-term venture.
Other coaches who changed Zidane included Antonio Conte, Mauricio Pochettino, Xabi Alonso and Raul Gonzalez.
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