Ancelotti named as Real boss
Real Madrid have named Carlo Ancelotti as the coach entrusted with leading the first team next season.
The 54-year-old Italian was widely reported as the front-runner to replace Jose Mourinho, who has returned to manage Ancelotti’s former club Chelsea, at the Bernabeu despite being under contract with French champions Paris St Germain.
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