Report Claims Real Madrid Were Keen on Pochettino Before Hiring Zidane in 2016

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?Zinedine Zidane has won back-to-back Champions League titles since being named as Real Madrid coach in January 2016, but things could have looked quite different had Los Blancos pursued Mauricio Pochettino more seriously instead. The Tottenham boss steered his side to an impressive 1-1 draw in the Bernabeu on Tuesday night, but earlier in the day, reports in Spain had recalled how Pochettino was considered as a candidate in Madrid before Real settled on Zidane. Pochettino was midway through...

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Source: 90min.com