Real Madrid Board & Carlo Ancelotti Disagree on January Transfer Plans

There seems to be a growing rift at Real Madrid as club officials and head coach Carlo Ancelotti reportedly have differing opinions regarding the club’s transfer plans for the upcoming January window.

According to The Athletic, the club’s hierarchy is hesitant to make any major moves during the winter transfer market, despite increasing concerns within the coaching staff. This disagreement has come into focus following the recent injury to Dani Carvajal, who was stretchered off during Real Madrid’s 2-0 victory over Villarreal. Carvajal’s serious knee injury has ruled him out for the rest of the season, leaving Real Madrid even more vulnerable at the back.

Given their limited defensive options, many assumed that Real Madrid would turn to the transfer market in January to strengthen their squad. However, sources close to the club have expressed doubts about any significant activity in the upcoming window. While Ancelotti and his coaching team strongly believe that reinforcements are needed, the club’s leadership does not seem inclined to take action.Despite the apparent urgency from Ancelotti, it remains unlikely that Real Madrid will sign any new players in January. The club’s higher-ups are reportedly content with their current squad and prefer to wait until the summer before considering any major additions.

This internal divide could prove challenging for Real Madrid, particularly as they continue to compete on multiple fronts this season without one of their key defensive figures.