Rafael Benitez has been sacked as manager of Real Madrid. The former Liverpool and Chelsea boss has endured a tough season at the Bernabeu since taking over in June, and while he only finds his side four points off Atletico at the top of La Liga he has had fallouts with key players and been criticized for a defensive style of football.
Zinedine Zidane – the coach of Real Madrid’s second team, Castilla – is expected to take over. The Frenchman is understood to privately prefer a summer change and the chance to undertake an entire pre-season but won’t turn down the chance to manage the ten-time European champions if, as expected, Perez offers him the job
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