Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti has declared he wants Xabi Alonso to pen new terms.
Ancelotti says the "best Christmas present" he could receive was for Xabi to sign a new deal.
"He is a very important player in this team. His quality and experience is impressive. His arrival was very good for the team," said the Italian.
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