5 reasons why Real Madrid will win the Champions League for the third consecutive time

#3 Zidane’s job is on the line

Marcelo honouring Zidane

It is a shame that a manager who has won the Champions League two times, La Liga and Spanish Super Cup once, Club World Cup and European Super Cup twice in just over 2 years has to worry about his job because his team have underperformed in the league.

But such is the world. Time changes fast and with it, consumes the best of the best. Knowing Zidane, however, he will ensure that his job stays—and the only way that can happen now is by winning the Champions League.

It is the same tournament that landed him Madrid’s job on a permanent basis after he took over from Rafa Benitez, in a move that seemed more like a trial or interim run for the Frenchman.

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