BREAKING: Zidane steps down as Real Madrid manager after 3 years

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Zinedine Zidane has announced this decision to step down as Real Madrid manager
with immediate effect.
The 45-year-old Frenchman made the shocking announcement after calling for a
press conference on Thursday afternoon to confirm that he’s walking away despite
helping the club to a hat-trick of Champions League titles on Saturday

The three-time Champions League winning coach who played as a midfielder for five
years for the Spanish club, is understood to be under contract with Real Madrid until
2020.
Zidane’s honours at Real Madrid includes La Liga: 2016-17, Supercopa de Espana:
2017, UEFA Champions League (3): 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, UEFA Super Cup (2):
2016, 2017 and FIFA Club World Cup (2): 2016, 2017.

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