Real Madrid players pushed for Zidane over Mourinho, claims Calderon
The Frenchman’s swift return to Los Blancos partly came about due to pressure from the dressing room Senior Real Madrid players pushed for Zinedine Zidane to be appointed as head coach instead of Jose Mourinho, according to former club president Ramon Calderon. Zidane was announced as the replacement for the sacked Santiago Solari on Monday,…