Former Coach Carlo Ancelotti Open to Real Madrid Return
Carlo Ancelotti has defended current coach of Real Madrid, Rafael Benitez after his side's 0-4 defeat to Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in the Spanish La Liga.
- Written by Indo-Asian News Service
- Updated: November 24, 2015 04:43 pm IST
Italian coach Carlo Ancelotti has said that he would like to return to coach Spanish football giants Real Madrid but "not this season". (Carlo Ancelotti Rates English Premier League as his No. 1 Choice)
"I would go back to Real, just like I would go back to Paris Saint-Germain or Chelsea," Efe quoted Ancelotti as saying on Monday. (David Beckham Backs 'Winner' Carlo Ancelotti to Return to Premier League)
"I had some fantastic experiences abroad, but when I left Madrid I decided to take a year off and that is how it is," the former manager of Real Madrid said in an interview with Italy's RAI radio.
Ancelotti, however, defended the current coach of Real, Rafael Benitez after his side's 0-4 defeat against Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium on Saturday.
The Italian tactician explained that every coach has his ideas and applies them on the field while it is the start of the season and there is time to fix things.