Davide Ancelotti set to follow Carlo to Brazil in huge blow for Rangers

A Madrid journalist has now dropped a major new replace relating to Davide Ancelotti’s possibilities of changing into Rangers’ subsequent supervisor this summer time.

Rangers supervisor search rumbles on

A number of candidates have been talked about as choices to take cost at Ibrox on the finish of the season, at which level Barry Ferguson’s spell as interim supervisor is predicted to achieve its conclusion. Steven Gerrard has lengthy been a front-runner to come back in and revel in a second stint at Rangers, having received the Scottish Premiership title in 2020/21, however Ancelotti has additionally emerged as an intriguing choice not too long ago.

The 36-year-old is at present the assistant supervisor to his father Carlo Ancelotti at Actual Madrid, going via a disappointing season on the Santiago Bernabeu, with the European giants going trophyless.

He has been hailed by the Madrid boss although, who has mentioned of his son: “Davide is a reliable, disciplined, skilled and really calm assistant coach. He works alongside Francesco Mauri, who may be very younger too. Luis works with the goalkeepers, Pintus along with his expertise on the bodily aspect of issues. I’ve a younger and really competent teaching crew. We mix their enthusiasm with my expertise nicely.”

It was thought that that the Italian is considering transferring into administration on his personal, taking up a head coach position and transferring away from his father, however now a major replace has dropped relating to Rangers’ pursuit of him.

Ancelotti set to hitch Brazil as a substitute of Rangers

Taking to X on Friday morning, Madrid journalist Alberto Pereiro revealed Ancelotti will not develop into Rangers’ new supervisor, as a substitute deciding to observe his father to be his assistant with Brazil’s nationwide crew forward of the 2026 World Cup.

“Carlo and Davide have NOT parted methods but. Davide has determined to postpone his profession as a head coach and can accompany his father to Brazil till the 26 World Cup. Moreover, Carlo is not going to reside in Madrid or London, he’s transferring to Brazil any further.”

That is an replace that may stun Rangers given all indicators pointed in the direction of the Italian transferring out on his personal, with the Madrid assistant standing out as one of many extra thrilling candidates to be their subsequent supervisor.

Granted, he hasn’t but been a head coach in his profession, which might make the Gers hiring him a threat, however he can have discovered a lot from his father and would deliver a successful mentality with him, having helped each Bayern Munich and Madrid obtain a lot success down the years.

Now, the Scottish giants should look elsewhere at choices, nevertheless, and it might be that Gerrard finally ends up being the person to come back in, with the Liverpool legend feeling he has unfinished enterprise at Ibrox.