While Real Madrid is going through a violent crisis following its defeat against Barça on Sunday in the Spanish Super Cup, Zinedine Zidane is among the possible successors to Carlo Ancelotti. But the French technician is not the priority…
Real Madrid is once again caught in the storm. Consequence of the humiliation experienced on Sunday in the final of the Spanish Super Cup. Two months after conceding 4-0 at home in La Liga, the Madrid club was left with another slap against FC Barcelona. If Kylian Mbappé opened the scoring, the rest of the match was almost one-sided and the Blaugrana finally won 5-2, plunging the Madrilenians back into full doubt.
Because Barça is not the only European big name to have slapped Real Madrid this season. The same was true of Liverpool and AC Milan in the Champions League, where the Merengue also lost to Lille. Worrying defeats which inevitably weakened Carlo Ancelotti, hero of the double last spring. A meeting was also held this Monday between the Italian technician and Florentino Perez, in search of explanations.
Zinedine Zidane on Florentino Perez's shortlist
According to the Madrid press, the former midfielder does not currently appear threatened. However, his troops must quickly redress the situation. The Madrid club will be able to rely on a lenient schedule to do this since Celta Vigo in the Copa del Rey, Las Palmas and Valladolid in La Liga or Salzburg and Brest in the Champions League are on Real Madrid's program by the end of the month .
However, Florentino Perez is already thinking about succeeding Carlo Ancelotti. And according to Marca, Zinedine Zidane is among the names considered by the Madrid president in the same way as Raul. But while the former playmaker appears to be the big favorite to take over from Didier Deschamps on the bench of the France team, Zizou would not be the priority of the big boss of Real, who would in fact favor Xabi Alonso, who never ceases to impress at the head of Bayer Leverkusen. A boon for the Blues…
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