Why ‘Ich bin Carlo Ancelotti ewig dankbar’
Real Madrid's David Alaba has said he would be "eternally grateful" to coach Carlo Ancelotti
Alaba joined Real from Bayern Munich last year.
Real Madrid defender David Alaba has said he would be "eternally grateful" to coach Carlo Ancelotti for helping him settle in at the Spanish club following his move from Bayern Munich last year.
The Austrian international has been a key part of Ancelotti's side this season, making 30 appearances in all competitions and helping Real win the Supercopa de Espana and the FIFA Club World Cup.
Alaba said that Ancelotti had made him feel comfortable from the moment he arrived at Real Madrid, and that he had learned a lot from the Italian coach.
"I am eternally grateful to Carlo Ancelotti for the way he has welcomed me into the team and for the confidence he has shown in me," Alaba said. "He is a great coach and I have learned a lot from him."
Alaba also praised Ancelotti for his man-management skills, saying that the Italian was always able to get the best out of his players.
"He is a very good manager of people," Alaba said. "He knows how to get the best out of his players and he always has the team's best interests at heart."
Ancelotti has been praised for his work at Real Madrid this season, with the team top of La Liga and through to the semi-finals of the Champions League.
The Italian coach has also been linked with a move to Manchester United, but Alaba said he hoped Ancelotti would stay at Real Madrid for many years to come.
"I hope Carlo Ancelotti stays at Real Madrid for many years to come," Alaba said. "He is a great coach and I am sure he can help us achieve even more success."
Conclusion
David Alaba's praise for Carlo Ancelotti is a testament to the Italian coach's man-management skills and his ability to get the best out of his players.
Ancelotti has been a key factor in Real Madrid's success this season, and Alaba's comments suggest that the Italian coach has the full support of his players.
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