Real Madrid boss Julen Lopetegui is facing an uncertain future (Image: GETTY)
Real Madrid slumped to a shock 2-1 defeat to Levante yesterday, seeing Lopetegui’s position plunged into uncertain waters as a result.
The Spaniard only succeeded Zinedine Zidane at the Bernabeu back in the summer, in a decision that also cost him the chance to oversee Spain’s World Cup campaign.
Real Madrid are, though, in freefall. The La Liga giants are winless, and goalless, in five matches with their rivals picking up points around them.
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Real Madrid players do not want Santiago Solari to replace Julen Lopetegui (Image: GETTY)
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He said: “I’m more motivated than ever. The last thing I’m thinking about is that [the sack].
“I worry about quickly picking up the boys and keep believing.