Ancelotti hopeful over Alonso future at Real

The Spain midfielder did not feature until October 30 this season after undergoing two operations in pre-season to address a groin injury and a fractured metatarsal.

But he has underlined his importance to the side since his return and coach Ancelotti wants to see Alonso pen a new deal at the Bernabeu.

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