Xabi Alonso has returned to Real Madrid, but this time he's not wearing the white shirt - he's calling the shots from the touchline. After replacing Carlo Ancelotti as head coach, the former midfield maestro has already begun shaping his plans for the future.

Real Madrid presented Xabi Alonso as their new first-team manager, replacing Carlo Ancelotti who has already taken over as the Brazil head coach.The 43-year-old former midfielder arrives

It emerged towards the end of the La Liga season that Rodrygo was facing an uncertain future at the Santiago Bernabéu, said to have grown frustrated by his role alongside the superstar trio of Kylian Mbappé, Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham.

Alonso, who signed a three-year deal, will start immediately and coach his first games at the Club World Cup in June

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Arne Slot had some information on Trent Alexander-Arnold that the incoming Real Madrid head coach, Xabi Alonso, might find interesting.