Barcelona boss, Hansi Flick has named Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti as one of the most successful coaches in the world.
Flick, who spoke ahead of Barcelona's LaLiga clash with Girona on Sunday, said he respects Ancelotti.
“I respect Real Madrid and Ancelotti. He's one of the most successful coaches in the world,” Flick said as quoted by Fabrizio Romano.
“The other day I just said that Barça and Madrid are different, and that's a good thing.
“I never have negative thoughts about Madrid”;.
Ancelotti has won 15 trophies, including two La Liga titles and three Champions Leagues at Real Madrid.
Ancelotti's side are in contention to win the UEFA Champions League, LaLiga and Copa del Rey this season.
The Italian has managed the likes of Chelsea, AC Milan, Paris Saint-Germain, Bayern Munich, Juventus, Everton and Napoli in the past.
