{"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\/2016\/01\/zinedine-zidane-replaces-rafael-benitez-as-real-madrid-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"Zinedine Zidane replaces Rafael Benitez as Real Madrid coach"},"content":{"rendered":"
Rafael Benitez has been sacked as manager of Real Madrid after just seven months in charge at the Bernabeu.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
The 55-year-old Spaniard was relieved of his duties following a meeting of the club’s board on Monday.<\/p>\n
Real’s B team coach Zinedine Zidane, 43, has been promoted to the role of first-team boss.<\/p>\n
Frenchman Zidane, a former Real player and World Cup winner, said: “I am going to put my heart and soul into this job so that everything works out well.”<\/p>\n
Benitez’s final game was Sunday’s 2-2 draw with Valencia, which left them third in La Liga, four points behind leaders Atletico Madrid.<\/p>\n
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Source: BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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’s board on Monday. Real’s B team coach Zinedine Zidane, 43, has been promoted to the role of first-team boss. Frenchman Zidane, a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":179063,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n