Ancelotti in danger of being sacked by Real Madrid after Club World Cup
FootballCarlo Ancelotti Rubbishes Real Madrid Exit Rumours After Club World Cup Win
- Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has dismissed rumours linking him with the Brazil national team job
- Ancelotti guided the La Liga giants to the FIFA Club World Cup title after defeating Al Hilal 5-3 on Saturday
- The Italian manager is currently tied into a contract with the Spanish giants that will only expire in 2024
Carlo Ancelotti has revealed he has no intentions of leaving Real Madrid.
Shutting down several rumours of his imminent exit, the Italian manager said he would only leave the club under one condition.
The 63-year-old has constantly been linked with the vacant Brazil national team job, following the exit of Tite after the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
According to Marca, Ancelotti - whose current deal is set to expire in 2024 - has now revealed he plans on spending several more years at Los Blancos, hoping to win more titles in the Spanish capital.
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"I'm not leaving here until they fire me. I'm delighted to form part of Real Madrid's history. We have had a nice time here in Morocco, with lots of Real Madrid fans supporting us. We leave very happy."
Ancelotti was speaking after leading Real Madrid to the FIFA Club World Cup title in Morocco, where the Spanish champions defeated Al-Hilal 5-3 on Saturday night.
Brazil dismiss 'unfounded' Ancelotti rumours
Meanwhile, Brazil has dismissed rumours that Real Madrid's Ancelotti has agreed to become their next manager as unfounded, the BBC reports.
The South American nation are presently in search of a new manager and have been linked with several top-flight managers by Brazilian media.
Among managers linked to the vacant post are Luis Enrique, Pep Guardiola of Manchester City, Zinedine Zidane and Jose Mourinho of AS Roma.
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FootballMadrid losing faith in Ancelotti?
Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Ancelotti’s second stint as manager of Real Madrid could be coming to an end soon, if the club's form is not turned around.
The Spanish giants have suffered a dip in form since after the World Cup, dropping to eight points behind Barcelona in the race for the La Liga title this season.
While Ancelotti may have staved off the immediate risk of sacking after winning the FIFA Club World Cup, Real Madrid's chiefs will still be watching closely.