England club Everton on Tuesday confirmed that Carlo Ancelotti has left his position as manager to take up the role of head coach at Real Madrid.

Ancelotti, who joined Everton on a four-and-a-half-year contract in December 2019, in an official release issued by Everton said: "I would like to thank the Board of Directors, the players, and the Evertonians for the tremendous support they have all given me during my time at the club."