Carlo Ancelotti has termed the clash against Napoli as the most difficult for Real Madrid in this season’s UEFA Champions League group stage.
Real Madrid's Italian coach Carlo Ancelotti looks on during the Spanish League football match between RCD Mallorca and Real Madrid CF at the Son Moix stadium in Palma de Mallorca on March 14, 2022. (Photo by JAIME REINA / AFP) (Photo by JAIME REINA/AFP via Getty Images)

Carlo Ancelotti Receives Ultimate Recognition from Jose Mourinho

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has received flattering praise from another former Serie A coach, Jose Mourinho, shortly after another European success. TheSpecial Onecalled Carletto ‘a proper coachas he paid tribute to the most successful figure in Champions League history.

Ancelotti was the mastermind behind Real Madrid’s record-extending 15th Champions League title. Los Merengues edged out Borussia Dortmund 2-0 in Saturday’s Wembley final, cementing the Italian’s legacy and making him the best-performing manager in the competition’s storied history.

It was his fifth Champions League triumph as a manager. After steering Milan to two titles from the dugout, Ancelotti has won his third with the newly-crowned La Liga champions, a feat that has not gone unnoticed in the football society.

Among many prominent figures to congratulate Ancelotti for his astounding success was Mourinho. Just named the new Fenerbahce coach – six months after being sacked by Roma – the Portuguese tactician waxed lyrical about his Real Madrid counterpart.

He’s not a social media coach, he’s a proper coach,Mourinho told TNT Sport.He comes from meritocracy. Go to his office and look at his medals.

Mourinho might be a controversial person, but he’s known for speaking from the bottom of his heart. When someone of his reputation and prominence says such words, it speaks volumes. But if anyone deserves to be recognized for his achievements, it’s Ancelotti.

Even in the autumn of his illustrious managerial career, Ancelotti continues to put an indelible mark on the football world with his calm demeanor and strategic prowess.

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