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Zinedine Zidane, trainer of the Real Madrid

THE SENTENCE OF 'ZIZOU'

Hero or villain? Zidane will play his future in a term of seven days

Published:19/03/2021 - 23:58h

Updated:19/03/2021 - 23:59h

The Madrid will play the life between the 7 and 14 April, period in which will have his parties in front of the Liverpool, Barça and again Liverpool... And Zidane will be under the focus

Calendar of FC Barcelona

Abril will be a month of nightmares for the Real Madrid by the requirement of the clashes that will have the merengues in a very short period of time. In hardly a week, the ones of Zinedine Zidane will confront to the Liverpool by double game, by the quarter-finals of the Champions League but, between the gone and the turn, will receive to the FC Barcelona in the Gave Stefano in the Classical of the Spanish football.

The main 'signalled', whatever happens, will be Zinedine Zidane, trainer madridista that, to the equal of his team, plays his future in a term of seven days. If it achieves to survive to the week of the terror in the Spanish capital, will dress again hero for the White House, as it already has been in different opportunities. Instead, if it fails in any of the commitments, the pressure will be again on him, what will leave him once again sentenced for Florentino Pérez and company.

The season of the Madrid has been all less simple. To the equal that the Barça, the injuries and physical problems have been the big stone on the way in a calendar more than tightened, in the middle of the pandemia of the coronavirus. Unlike the blaugrana, the 2021 of the ones of Chamartín has been very irregular, especially in LaLiga, where are in the third position of the table, by behind the Athletic of Madrid and FC Barcelona.

The true is that, if of here to April the Real Madrid follows with life in LaLiga, the Clásicor will be key to keep in the fight by the championship, the same case for the culés. It fits to remember that, until the moment, the difference between the two teams is of two points (59 vs. 57) and the party of the next 11 April will be, as always, key.

The revenge of the 'reds'

In addition to the complicated of the situation in LaLiga and with the Classical in sight, Zidane has a new headache: the Champions League. They will have to confront to a Liverpool that will look for to avenge of the madridistas after the final of Kiev of 2018, in which the Spaniards imposed with a solid marker by 3-1.

Both clubs arrive in moments very similar, negative especially, but the Champions League takes out the best version of the two. Although the ones of Jürgen Klopp live a nightmare in the actuality, have a big point for of face to the crash against the Madrid: the physicist and speed of his players, very upper to the of the ones of Zidane.

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