Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has expressed certainty over one team playing in the 2024-2025 Champions League final.
The veteran gaffer backed his team to go all the way in the competition, despite their struggles in Europe in the current campaign
.Madrid find themselves in a lowly 24th place on the revamped UCL table, just one spot and a point off the drop zone, having accumulated just six points from five games with three matches left to play.
Los Blancos were outclassed by Liverpool on Tuesday evening as they fell 2-0 to Arne Slot’s completely dominant side, also setting an unwanted UCL record.
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What Ancelotti said
Despite this setback, manager Ancelotti has made a bold statement that the defending champions will take part in this season’s final in Munich.
”Remember that Real Madrid WILL be in Champions League final in Munich,
“We will be there,” the Italian manager boldly stated, as quoted by Fabrizio Romano on X.
While Ancelotti remains optimistic, Madrid would have to deliver a near-perfect performances in their remaining group stage games in order to increase their chances of qualification into the knockout stage.
Next up in the UCL is a daunting test against Atalanta at the Gewiss Stadium before they welcome Salzburg to Santiago Bernabeu followed by an away clash against Brest in their final group game.