Real Madrid Discusses Dismissing Alonso and Identifies His Replacement
The Spanish newspaper 'El Mundo' revealed that Real Madrid held a meeting that lasted until late last night to discuss the future of coach Xabi Alonso, following the loss against Celta Vigo.
According to the report, the club management meeting resulted in one conclusion: the match against Manchester City is Alonso's last chance, amid growing conviction that the relationship between the coach and several players has become irreparable.
Although there are voices within the club calling to keep Alonso until Wednesday, Real Madrid has already started this morning exploring the coaching market in anticipation of a decision to dismiss him after the City match.
The source concluded that Real Madrid is considering Frenchman Zinedine Zidane and German Jürgen Klopp as replacements if it is decided to sack Alonso in the near future.
According to the report, the club management meeting resulted in one conclusion: the match against Manchester City is Alonso's last chance, amid growing conviction that the relationship between the coach and several players has become irreparable.
Although there are voices within the club calling to keep Alonso until Wednesday, Real Madrid has already started this morning exploring the coaching market in anticipation of a decision to dismiss him after the City match.
The source concluded that Real Madrid is considering Frenchman Zinedine Zidane and German Jürgen Klopp as replacements if it is decided to sack Alonso in the near future.