Endrick sends message to Carlo Ancelotti as coach prepares to leave Real Madrid and take up job as Brazil boss

Endrick sent out a message to Carlo Ancelotti after the Italian manager's last day in charge of Real Madrid.

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• Endrick's farewell message to Ancelotti
• Italian coach to join Brazil national team
• Madrid announced Alonso's arrival on Sunday

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  Ancelotti sat in the Madrid dugout one last time on Saturday as they beat Real Sociedad 2-0 in their final La Liga game of the 2024-25 campaign. The match also marked the end of the Italian coach's second stint at Santiago Bernabeu, as he will now take charge of the Brazil national team.

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• WHAT ENDRICK SAID

  After the veteran coach's farewell game, Los Blancos youngster Endrick sent out a heartfelt message for the head coach as he wrote on Instagram: "I'm very grateful for all the advice and lessons you've given me since I came to Real Madrid, Mister. His successful career is an inspiration to us all. I wish you good luck in your new challenge with our Brazilian national team."

• THE BIGGER PICTURE

  A day after Ancelotti bid goodbye to the Spanish giants, the club formally announced the arrival of Xabi Alonso as their next head coach. The former Bundesliga-winning manager's first assignment in charge will be the Club World Cup in the United States next month.

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  WHAT NEXT FOR REAL MADRID?

  Alonso's first match as Madrid boss will be against Al-Hilal in their Club World Cup opener on June 18.