5 reasons why Zidane should continue as Real Madrid manager

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The Frenchman has seen a dip in form of his side this season.

#2 Zizou brings with him, his own brand of football

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Zidane has managed to rejuvenate his side and get them to play some beautiful football.

The former Champions League winner as a player with Madrid, has been successful at one thing beyond any doubt - get Real to play high-tempo counter-attacking football, like they did when he wore the white for the Los Blancos.

Madrid have been criticised for adopting a risk-free approach to football under recent managements (Jose Mourinho and Rafael Benitez for instance). Zidane has course-corrected that.

Under the Frenchman the team is once again playing with a sense of freedom and purpose, rather than looking to just nick the game. In 86 matches in the league, Zidane has managed his team to victory in 63 matches, losing just 9. So the success of his style of play is also undeniable.

But what is really heartening to see is the emphasis on attacking rather than holding on, a point corroborated by the 420 goals his team has scored during his time with Madrid.

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The focus should always remain on the beautiful game and few have the vision to implement an exciting version of football, but Zinedine Zidane...

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