Real Madrid legend: Only Raul can replace Zidane

Real Madrid legend Fernando Morientes insists Raul is ready to succeed Zinedine Zidane.

Currently in charge of Castilla, Raul is a candidate for the senior job should Zidane step down at the end of the season.

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Morientes told Radio Cope: “Raúl is a very reliable option to replace Zidane.

“He is more prepared than anyone to coach Real Madrid.

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“I get along well with Raúl, but I have not asked him if he is going to coach Real Madrid.”

Morientes also says that Raúl’s working method “is very innovative” and ended by saying that “(Santiago) Solari had a lot of personality, but Raúl is that multiplied by two”.