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Following their shocking 7-3 defeat in the hand of their fellow Spanish side Athletico Madrid in this year's International Championship Cup, many Real Madrid fans tool to various social media channels to call for the sack of their manager who is on rescue mission. . Recall that Zidane had left the club as the head coach after guiding them to three consecutive Champions league victories with the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Modric and co behind the wheel. But since the football legend Cristiano Ronaldo left the La Liga side for Juventus, the team has not gotten itself. Sensing the danger the team might face, Zidane took no chance as he too called it a day in Spain.
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Following series of poor run of results as the both manager and Ronaldo left, the void left was too glaring for all to see. While many fans before then had attributed Real Madrid success to influence of Cristiano Ronaldo, many believe on the magic Zidane pulled on the team. With Ronaldo out and Zidane back, there were argument the Spanish giant will find their feet back but things aren't looking as they seems despite big summer recruitment.
The Athletico Madrid lose got Zidane some twit to ponder on as fans poured out their venom.
Though we cannot just judge managers or players based of pre season results, but fans got to be cheered up and this is the reason why many Madrid faithful aren't happy with the result. Zidane got a lot of work to do come next season to impress on his second rescue journey couple with the fact that huge money was spent on transfer, the pressure will be much him.