Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti, has confirmed David Alaba will be back with the squad this month.
Alaba is back in training after a long injury lay-off and should be available for selection by January 20.
“David Alaba is close to playing games, he will be ready by January 20,” Ancelotti said.
“We will rotate more now, especially in defence.”
When asked about adding new players to his team in the winter window, Ancelotti replied: “January signings? It’s not easy to talk about this topic now.
“We will see.”
Real Madrid begins 2025 against Valencia Friday night.
