Ancelotti Warns Against Facing Rayo And Ignores Mbappe

Carlo Ancelotti, the coach of Real Madrid, warned his players against facing their host team, Rayo Vallecano, especially after the club changed its technical director, before the expected confrontation between the two teams, on Sunday, in the 25th round of the Spanish League. Ancelotti said, during the press conference for the match: “Valecas is always a complicated stadium. The match will be difficult against a competitor who has changed his coach and has additional motivation and needs points. We will have to present our best level. It is an important moment in the season.” Regarding Mbappe’s approach to joining the club, he responded, saying: “I am watching and listening. I understand that this is today’s topic for you, but for us what is important is tomorrow’s match. We will have to present the match correctly. This is what I think is important now.” When asked: Was anything discussed in the dressing room regarding Mbappe? He replied: “We watched videos about Rayo. We know that it is an important match for this season. I would like to finish this season well, and win titles. This is what I want. There are a lot of things.” "There is time left to think about deals for next season." Regarding Modric’s situation, the Italian said: “I have discussed this issue with journalists and with him several times. It is clear that for someone who is accustomed to playing almost every match, it is difficult, but his behavior is professional, he continues to work, he will continue to contribute, and he is an example of professionalism, and he is a reference for the team.” ". Real Madrid leads the Spanish League table with 61 points, 5 points ahead of runner-up Girona.