According to Fichajes, new Real Madrid boss Xabi Alonso has made it clear to the club that Ferland Mendy does not feature in his plans for next season. This decision has pushed the Madrid board into

Xabi Alonso is set to become the next head coach of Real Madrid. After confirming his departure from Bayer Leverkusen at the end of the season, the Spanish tactician is on the verge of returning to the Bernabéu,

Xabi Alonso wants a new-look Real Madrid squad for the 2025/26 season as he aims to bring the club back up to standard. Alonso has confirmed his exit from Bayer Leverkusen - with his contract expiring in June ahead of his anticipated return to Madrid - as Carlo Ancelotti takes on a fresh challenge with the Brazil national team.