Barcelona superstar a huge doubt for El Clasico
FootballCarlo Ancelotti: Real Madrid Manager Opens Up About His Iconic Eyebrow
- Carlo Ancelotti has opened up about how his iconic eyebrow
- According to the Italian tactician, he struggles to control this
- The coach guided Real Madrid to two big trophies last season
Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti has established himself as one of the best coaches of this generation.
The 63-year-old has won numerous trophies over the years, including four Champions League Cups, two La Liga trophies, one Premier League title, and one Serie A title.
But for all his tactical mastery and expertise in squeezing the best out of his players, the Italian gaffer has claimed he finds it difficult to control his iconic eyebrows.
The former Juventus and AC Milan tactician is well noted for his demonstrative eyebrows which give him a unique facial expression often making him look more serious than he actually is.
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When asked about his 'floating brow', Ancelotti had an interesting response:
“I cannot control my eyebrow,” he said, via The Independent.
“Sometimes when I see an interview with me, I am really surprised about my eyebrow going up without control. But there is no reason for this, no accident behind it.”
His brows were put to good use when the Italian starred in a recent cameo role for the 2016 film, Star Trek Beyond.
Ancelotti worried about Madrid's firepower
Elsewhere, Ancelotti is worried about Real Madrid and a lack of edge in front of goal in their most recent games, after another lacklustre goal-less draw against Real Betis.
The veteran manager saw his team’s chances of retaining their La Liga crown take a huge blow as they fell to nine points adrift of Barcelona after the draw.
After netting five past Liverpool in the Champions League, Real Madrid has only scored once in their last three games after the remarkable comeback victory at Anfield.
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FootballThe reigning La Liga champions scored one against Atletico Madrid but failed to hit the back of the net in subsequent games against Barcelona and Real Betis.
Ancelotti warns Barcelona
Ancelotti has warned Barcelona to expect a different game when the Catalans face off against Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey semi-final first leg, Sports Brief also reported.
Los Blancos were outplayed by their arch-rivals in the Spanish Super Cup final, running out 3-1 winners to lift their first trophy under manager, Xavi Hernandez.
According to Football Espana, Ancelotti has now vowed that the mistakes made in the Super Cup loss will not be repeated when both teams meet again on March 2.
Ancelotti confident in league race
Sports Brief also reported on Real Madrid not giving up the La Liga title without a fight.
The reigning champions trail Barcelona by seven but La Blaugrana have a game in hand.
Los Blancos dropped points once again as they drew with Atletici in a tense Madrid derby.