Real Madrid have reportedly identified the "ideal person" to replace Carlo Ancelotti if results continue to disappoint – and internal discussions having already taken place ahead of potential switch.

Carlo Ancelotti has backed Kylian Mbappé to end his poor run of form, starting with Real Madrid's return to LaLiga action at Leganés on Sunday.

Kylian Mbappé’s early days at Real Madrid have been challenging following his free transfer from Paris Saint-Germain this summer. While the move made sense, given the mutual desire between the