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Real Madrid say they will play in Club World Cup as Ancelotti takes back comments

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Real Madrid supervisor Carlo Ancelotti mentioned his feedback to an Italian each day that Real Madrid would decline FIFA‘s invitation to take part within the Club World Cup had not been interpreted the way in which he meant, because the La Liga aspect reiterated its want to play within the match.

Ancelotti had been quoted by Il Giornale in an interview on Monday as saying that FIFA had undervalued the compensation the 15-times Champions League winners ought to obtain within the revamped match with 32 groups.

“FIFA can forget it, footballers and clubs will not participate in that tournament,” Ancelotti was quoted as saying.

However, the Italian distanced himself from these feedback in a social media put up on Monday.

“Nothing could be further from my interest than to reject the possibility of playing in a tournament that I consider to be a great opportunity to continue fighting for major titles with Real Madrid,” he mentioned.

Real Madrid mentioned their participation within the match was by no means in query.

“Our club will take part, as planned, in this official competition which we face with pride and with the utmost enthusiasm to once again make our millions of fans all over the world dream of a new title,” they mentioned in a press release.

Ancelotti, one of the crucial profitable soccer managers in Europe, has gained the Club World Cup 3 times and the Champions League 5 occasions.

“A single Real Madrid match is worth 20 million and FIFA wants to give us that amount for the whole cup. Negative. Like us, other clubs will refuse the invitation,” he had been quoted as saying within the interview.

Ancelotti, who led Real to a Champions League and LaLiga double final season, additionally mentioned there had been quite a lot of strain on managers these days however he had managed to remain enthusiastic about his job.

“I see nothing particularly new, this has always been our job but the case of (former Liverpool manager Juergen) Klopp is significant. The pressure continues, the burden of responsibility becomes too heavy, obsession takes over,” he mentioned.

“I keep my passion, that’s how I live the match, the game, my job; I’ve always carried this balance with me. I’ve overcome moments that weren’t always positive; after my experience with Everton I was off the radar, they thought I was finished, I was old.”

With all three European membership competitions expanded to 36 groups from subsequent season, the Club World Cup has come underneath scrutiny for saturating the soccer calendar.

In May, FIFA mentioned they’d not think about rescheduling their 32-team Club World Cup after world gamers’ union FIFPRO and the World Leagues Association (WLA) threatened authorized motion if they didn’t overview their plans.

Source: www.anews.com.tr

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