Carlo Ancelotti says that Xabi Alonso has "all the doors open" for a move to a big club with speculation building that the former Real Madrid midfielder is set to replace the Italian coach at the helm of the powerhouse.

Carlo Ancelotti said Xabi Alonso has "all doors open" as he leaves Bayer Leverkusen, praising the "fantastic job" the man expected to replace him at Real Madrid has done with the Bundesliga side.

Real Madrid will name their new manager Xabi Alonso before the Club World Cup in the United States this summer. With Carlo Ancelotti set to depart after the final La Liga clash on the 24th or 25th of