Villarreal boss weighs in on Ancelotti’s exit and Alonso’s Real Madrid appointment – ‘A natural fit’
Villarreal manager Marcelino expressed his admiration for Carlo Ancelotti following his departure from La Liga, calling it a personal loss and highlighting Ancelotti’s dignity and positive impact on coaching. He believes Xabi Alonso is the right choice to succeed Ancelotti, citing Alonso’s successful Bundesliga campaign with Bayer Leverkusen and his understanding of Real Madrid’s culture and expectations. Marcelino considers Alonso’s arrival a “natural fit” for the club, wishing him success in this new role.
