Reports reaching Daprinceinfo.com Sports indicate that Spanish Giants Real Madrid have sacked Rafa Benitez as manager.
Florentino Perez who is the owner of Los Blancos is said to be displeased with the recent poor form of the club as they have now slipped to third and four points behind league leaders Atletico Madrid.
Benitez who has also coached English clubs Liverpool and Chelsea has endured a tough season at the Bernabeu since taking over in June 2015, having fall-outs with some key players of the club.
Their 2 – 2 draw against Valencia simply forced the management to take the crucial decision.
However, team assistant coach, Zinedine Zidane is expected to take over.
A top source to the club revealed that the three-time world footballer of the year prefer a summer change but won’t turn down the chance to manage the ten-time European champions.
The club is expected to an official announcement soon.
Florentino Perez who is the owner of Los Blancos is said to be displeased with the recent poor form of the club as they have now slipped to third and four points behind league leaders Atletico Madrid.
Benitez who has also coached English clubs Liverpool and Chelsea has endured a tough season at the Bernabeu since taking over in June 2015, having fall-outs with some key players of the club.
Their 2 – 2 draw against Valencia simply forced the management to take the crucial decision.
However, team assistant coach, Zinedine Zidane is expected to take over.
A top source to the club revealed that the three-time world footballer of the year prefer a summer change but won’t turn down the chance to manage the ten-time European champions.
The club is expected to an official announcement soon.
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