Overview
- Spanish daily AS reported Sunday that Real Madrid intends to integrate the retired midfielder into its sporting structure as early as next season.
- Multiple outlets citing AS say president Florentino Pérez supports bringing Kroos into a leadership capacity.
- The club has not confirmed the plan and no role, responsibilities, or contract details have been set.
- The reports surface during a shaky campaign that featured an early coaching change and a nine-point league gap to Barcelona with seven matches left.
- Kroos ended his playing career at Madrid in summer 2024, lives in the city, runs a youth academy, and has said he would not rule out future work at the club.