Ancelotti: Asensio and the club know what I think about his future.. I was joking with Valverde

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti advised his player Marco Asensio before facing Leipzig in the Champions League tomorrow

Real Madrid is a guest of Leipzig in the fifth round of the Champions League group stage, at the latter’s stadium

“I want Asensio to be more professional and more serious than now,” Ancelotti said in his statements to the match’s press conference

He added: “The club and Asensio know what I want, there are some players whose contracts expire, and we will discuss their future, and Asensio is one of them

In the first leg against RB Leipzig, and after Valverde scored in that match, Ancelotti said he would tear up his coaching license if Fede did not score more than 10 goals this season

With the player shining recently and scoring goals, Carlo said: “It was a joke, but fortunately he took it seriously, and is doing a very good job, but I bet the whole players and not just Valverde