Madrid: Real Madrid will have to rotate their squad more to keep players fresh World The Cup is less than 100 days away, manager Carlo Ancelotti said on Saturday.
The Italian is concerned about the condition of the players after the tournament in Qatar starting on 20 November.
“We won’t have much trouble until the World Cup because the players want to get into the World Cup in good shape,” Ancelotti told a news conference ahead of Real’s LaLiga opener in Almeria on Sunday.
“The big question is how players will return after the World Cup, before what is the most important moment of the season for their clubs.
“We have to evaluate fatigue. These are the things about which we have questions in our mind today. It’s a new experience for all of us.”
Ancelotti said this was one of the main reasons why he urged the club not to give double leaves in the transfer window to any major Champions League-winning LaLiga player and whey he wanted to consolidate some positions so that he could have a deeper team. Are.
“The idea is to turn around more than last year and I will be able to do more of it this season because we have a very strong team, more complete at every level than last year,” Ancelotti said.
“We have to keep everyone motivated and have a World Cup which means we have a very big team and a good position.”
Ancelotti said he hopes to use Eden Hazard more as a jack of all trades this season, but the Belgium international needs to be fully fit.
“I still don’t know how much he can play, but he will certainly play more than last year,” the coach said.
“He can play in different positions, on the wing, on the left, on the right, we’re testing him as a false-9… It’s a position in which he can also showcase his quality.”
Ancelotti did not reveal his starting XI for Sunday, but he will be without Rodrigo, who has a leg problem.
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