“Rafael Benitez has been fired” – Aftonbladet

Rafael Benitez has been fired from Real Madrid.

The club will announce later this afternoon, writes the Spanish media.

While singled Zinedine Zidane like 55-year-old’s replacement.

Earlier on Monday were reports that Real Madrid, with president Florentino Perez at the helm, would hold an emergency meeting at the Bernabeu To determine the criticized coach Rafael Benitez’s future at the club.

Spanish Marca and AS then wrote to the manager, who only had the job since last summer, got fired – which according to the papers to be confirmed by the club at a press conference Later today. READ ALSO Ronaldo: “I will live like a king”

“Zidane takes over”

Marca also writes that the deputy already finished.

According to the newspaper, it is the former superstar and farm team Castilla’s coach Zinedine Zidane, 43, who takes over the position as head coach for the big club.

Zidane played himself in the club between 2001 and 2006 .

Real Madrid is behind both Atletico Madrid and Barcelona in La Liga, four points from the series lead. Yesterday, the team played 2-2 against Valencia. READ ALSO Fast replica that silenced Real

The text is updated.