Real Madrid is anticipating a summer departure from Zinedine Zidane. Chairman Florentino Pérez is therefore already busy with the succession of the French coach and according to Sky Massimiliano Allegri is the absolute favorite of the president of the Royal. The clubless coach left Juventus after the 2018/19 season and has not trained a single club since then.
In his years at Juventus, Allegri was already high on Pérez’s wish list, who, however, failed to bring the Italian trainer to Madrid. It is not known whether the former coach of La Vecchia Signora is also interested in an adventure in the Santiago Bernabéu. According to El Larguero there has not yet been any contact between Pérez and the management of Allegri and it is also questionable whether a future deal is possible. The 53-year-old coach has already been mentioned in the Italian media as a possible successor to Gennaro Gattuso at Napoli.
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Zidane herself is through Tuttosport named at Juventus, that club he served as a player between 1996 and 2001. The premature departure of Andrea Pirlo is taken into account, who is experiencing a disappointing season in Turin. The current coach was eliminated with Juventus in the Champions League and is also not yet assured of participation in the billion dollar ball for next season. Zidane, on the other hand, would not be working at Real to full satisfaction at the moment. The Real players group has little confidence that Zidane will still be a trainer for the group after the summer, so knew Goal last week.
Various sources within the club have confirmed that the French coach appears tired and disappointed with the course of events this season. The many injuries and the failure to attract new players are said to be at the root of Zidane’s doubts about his future at Real. The board would also have doubts about the continuation of Zidane. The coach’s contract expires in the summer of 2022, although Pérez would not want to fire him prematurely. The club does take into account that Zidane himself could throw in the towel, as he did in 2018. At the time, Zidane managed to seize the Champions League three years in a row with Real and was the first Frenchman to win the cup with the big ears as a coach. He was also the first trainer to win the award in three consecutive seasons.
Allegri worked at Juventus for a total of five seasons and was previously on the bench at AC Milan for five years. He became champion in Serie A a total of six times and also conquered the Coppa Italia four times. In May 2019, Allegri decided to create a sabbatical to take. He was mentioned in the past two years at Bayern Munich and Arsenal, but the coach did not respond to those advances. “When I left Juventus, my agent and I took the decision to take a year off. I have been a player for eighteen years and a player for sixteen years. After 34 years, I quit. I now have the opportunity to reflect. , to talk to people and to do things in my private life that I am passionate about, such as the theater, art exhibitions and reading, “Allegri said in December 2019 at ESPN.
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