Wife of Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde He criticized the manager a lot Carlo Ancelotti following the team’s 3-1 defeat by AC Milan in the Champions League.
I’m BoninoValverde’s partner, took to social media to criticize Ancelotti’s decision to replace her husband at half-time, along with his teammate Aurelien Tchouameni, as Real struggled to get back into the game.
“I better keep quiet because they would put me in jail,” Bonino first wrote on his X account. Later he doubled down, saying: “Brother, Fede is playing very well as a pivot and in recovery. What are you talking about? When will they understand that Fede is not a conqueror? “
However, Bonino later claimed that his account had been hacked and that he was not the source of the messages.
Ancelotti has defended his decision to withdraw Valverde, saying the player was not 100% fit due to back problems and appeared to be not at his best physically.
Defeat with Milan it was another frustrating night for Real, who have now lost two of their four Champions League games this season. They also trail Barcelona by nine points at the top of La Liga after being thrashed 4-0 by their rivals last month.
Ancelotti acknowledged the pressure he is under, saying: “If the team is not doing well, the coach is responsible. But it is very important that we all commit ourselves.”
The Italian boss will be hoping to turn things around when Real Madrid return to action on Saturday against Osasuna in La Liga, before the November international break offers a chance to regroup.
