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Real Madrid news: Zinedine Zidane wants instant response against Tottenham
REAL MADRID boss Zinedine Zidane insists his side will bounce back with victory against Tottenham on Wednesday (7.45pm).
Girona score incredible second goal to beat Real Madrid
Zidane is confident the Los Blancos will recover from today’s shock 2-1 defeat at Girona.
Real slipped to eight points behind La Liga leaders Barcelona with the loss.
But the Frenchman is sure that his side will be up for the trip to Wembley in midweek.
“I have a group that's going to be ready on Wednesday,” Zidane said.
"You can not be happy, today is a bad day.
Zinedine Zidane wants an instant response from his side
We will go home, rest and recharge the batteries. I have a group that's going to be ready on Wednesday.
“We will go home, rest and recharge the batteries."
Zidane is beginning to come under pressure for the first time as manager of Real after his second defeat of the season.
And questions were raised whether his side could get as motivated for league matches as they do for Champions League ties.
But the 45-year-old instantly dismissed those rumours.
Real lost to Girona 2-1 today
“It's your feeling, it's not mine,” Zidane said.
“After four victories (in the league) we did not expect this, but the players' desire for this league is intact.
"We are going to analyse it.
"It bothers me if we lose, but there has been effort.
“I want to analyse it we’ll and think about Wednesday."
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