Tag: Julen Lopetegui
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Chelsea built to win Champions League – Lopetegui
Sevilla coach Julen Lopetegui says Chelsea look like Champions League winners. Lopetegui was speaking after last night’s 4-0 defeat. “They won deservedly. We started badly and only started the match when we were down 0-2. They scored twice more and punished us harshly. It is a team designed to win the Champions League, and when…
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Madrid to sack Lopetegui as Conte set to take over
Real Madrid will sack manager Julen Lopetegui on Monday with former Chelsea boss Antonio Conte set to be named as his successor, Goal understands. The former Spain manager will pay the price for his side’s dismal start to the season, and the ex-Chelsea boss will be called upon to take over Sunday’s dismal Clasico was…
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La Liga: Madrid approach Conte over Lopetegui replacement
Former Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has been approached by representatives of Real Madrid president Florentino Perez over his availability, according to Sky sources. Conte is Perez’s first choice to replace current head coach Julen Lopetegui should he be sacked from his role at the Bernabeu. Lopetegui was appointed Zinedine Zidane’s successor in June but already…
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Troubled Madrid boss Lopetegui vows to fight on
Real Madrid coach Julen Lopetegui says he is going to “fight” to turn around the club’s faltering form but could not say whether he would still be in a job for the trip to Barcelona on Sunday. Lopetegui is under pressure following Real’s run of four defeats in five games. “Results haven’t been great but…