{"id":179062,"date":"2016-01-04T20:19:39","date_gmt":"2016-01-04T20:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=179062"},"modified":"2016-01-04T20:19:39","modified_gmt":"2016-01-04T20:19:39","slug":"zinedine-zidane-replaces-rafael-benitez-as-real-madrid-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=179062","title":{"rendered":"Zinedine Zidane replaces Rafael Benitez as Real Madrid coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"headline\">\n<p class=\"story-header\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rafael Benitez has been sacked as manager of Real Madrid after just seven months in charge at the Bernabeu.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The 55-year-old Spaniard was relieved of his duties following a meeting of the club&#8217;s board on Monday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Real&#8217;s B team coach Zinedine Zidane, 43, has been promoted to the role of first-team boss.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Frenchman Zidane, a former Real player and World Cup winner, said: &#8220;I am going to put my heart and soul into this job so that everything works out well.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Benitez&#8217;s final game was Sunday&#8217;s 2-2 draw with Valencia, which left them third in La Liga, four points behind leaders Atletico Madrid.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Source: BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rafael Benitez has been sacked as manager of Real Madrid after just seven months in charge at the Bernabeu. The 55-year-old Spaniard was relieved of his duties following a meeting of the club&#8217;s board on Monday. Real&#8217;s B team coach Zinedine Zidane, 43, has been promoted to the role of first-team boss. Frenchman Zidane, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":179063,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=179062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179062\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/179063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=179062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=179062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=179062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}