Real Madrid Make Former Premier League Boss Top Target As Zidane's Replacement

Real Madrid Make Former Premier League Boss Top Target As Zidane's Replacement

Akan Anwankwo
updated at April 12, 2023 at 7:48 PM

- Mauricio Pochettino has been linked with the vacant managerial position at Real Madrid

- Zinedine Zidane parted ways with the club after failing to land a single trophy this campaign

- Massimiliano Allegri, Raul Gonzalez and Joachim Lowe have also been linked with the job

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Mauricio Pochettino could be heading to another top club this summer after his last six months with Paris Saint-Germain is nothing to write home about, Goal, Marca.

The Argentine coach has been linked with Real Madrid after Zinedine Zidane walked away from the club at the end of the just concluded season.

The French gaffer failed to retain his La Liga title and was knocked out of the Champions League semi finals by Chelsea.

Real Madrid make former Premier League boss top target as Zidane's replacement
Real Madrid make Maurico Pochettino boss top target as Zidane's replacement. Photo by John Berry and Manu Reino
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After stepping aside from his role as manager with Los Blancos, the door seems to be open to Pochettino who has been targeted by the Spanish giants in the past few years.

The 49-year-old has also been wooed by his former employers Tottenham who kicked him out 18 months back to work with Jose Mourinho.

Massimiliano Allegri is also on the list of managers queued up for the vacant position in the Madrid dug out.

Real legend Raul Gonzalez and outgoing German national team boss Joachim Lowe are also candidates being considered by the club.

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng had earlier reported that Antonio Conte is set to sensationally leave Inter Milan after winning the Scudetto in his second season as manager, Daily Mail, Mirror.

It is understood tat the 51-year-old is having problems with the Nerazurri president Steven Zhang who does not want to make reinforcements during the transfer window.

Reports also claim Zhang maybe forced to sell some their top players to balance their financial records this summer.

Legit.ng also reported that After spending just six months at Paris Saint-Germain, Argentine football coach Mauricio Pochettino is reportedly in talks with Tottenham chiefs over a return to the Premier League side.

Before being sacked in November 2019, Pochettino spent five years with the North London side without winning any title for the club.

During those years in charge, Tottenham also got to the final of the Champions League and were beaten by fellow Premier League campaigner Liverpool.

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