🧠 Carlo Ancelotti: Farewell to the Most Decorated Coach
Ancelotti, who led Real Madrid over two spells, leaves as the most successful coach in the club’s history, with 15 trophies including three Champions League titles, two La Liga trophies, and multiple other honors.
Despite denying rumors earlier in the season, he has chosen to move on and will become the head coach of the Brazil national team — the first foreign manager to lead the Seleção in modern times — through the 2026 World Cup.
⚽ Luka Modrić: A Legendary End After 13 Glorious Years
Ballon d’Or winner Luka Modrić also announced his departure after the 2025 Club World Cup, ending a 13-year career at Real Madrid where he played nearly 600 matches and won 28 trophies, including six Champions League titles.
In his farewell message, he thanked the club and fans, saying, “Real Madrid will always be in my heart.”
🏟️ A Special Farewell at the Bernabéu
The Santiago Bernabéu will host a tribute match to honor Ancelotti and Modrić, celebrating their immense legacy and impact over the past decade.
With their departures, Real Madrid turns the page and begins a new era under incoming coach Xabi Alonso, starting June 1, 2025.