Real Madrid had just beaten Real Sociedad 2-0 in their last match of the LaLiga season. "My bond with Real Madrid is eternal," Ancelotti said on Friday, in a farewell statement on social media. But as Ancelotti admitted after that Champions League final at Wembley, there is "continuous demand" at Real Madrid. "Since I've been here, Real Madrid have signed [Eduardo] Camavinga, [Antonio] Rüdiger, [Aurélien] Tchouaméni, Bellingham, Mbappé," he said this week. "I couldn't be Real Madrid coach forever.