Carlo Ancelotti visits Valdebebas and backs Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid
Former Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti visited the club's training ground, meeting with players and publicly endorsing Jose Mourinho's project.

Carlo Ancelotti, the current Brazil national team head coach, made a stop at Valdebebas during his break. The Italian strategist visited Real Madrid's training complex not only to monitor the recovery of injured Brazilian players but also to catch up with the squad and publicly voice his support for Jose Mourinho's new project.
Upon his arrival, Ancelotti shared warm moments with the players, dedicating time to speak with stars like Jude Bellingham, Federico Valverde, Thibaut Courtois, and Dean Huijsen. He also showed special attention to the South American contingent, including Eder Militao, Rodrygo, and Endrick, whom he continues to observe for his work with the national team.
I have had a good relationship with Mourinho for a long time; we exchange ideas and messages. I am happy he is at this great club that he knows very well; he is a great coach, and I am convinced he will do very well. Carlo Ancelotti
Ancelotti also analyzed the team's start to the season with optimism, following their recent win against Real Sociedad, and expects a brilliant campaign ahead. Defining the club as his "home and family," he admitted that since leaving the bench, he has become the team's "first fan," watching every game with intensity.
Regarding his role as Brazil's head coach, Ancelotti outlined plans for the 2030 World Cup cycle. His current focus is on scouting and integrating talented young players aged 20 and over, aiming to give them valuable experience in upcoming friendly matches to build a highly competitive squad.