Less than a year after walking out of the job in the summer, Zinedine Zidane has returned to Real Madrid to replace Santiago Solari on Monday.
As ever, with a major, out-of-the-blue story such as this, the Twitter faithful have some strong opinions they are all too happy to share, and we’ve thrown the highlights together here.
The general vibe was one of celebration…
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??Despite a long, hard season, there was some love for Solari.
Thank you for all you’ve done solari, but it’s time to moooveee on
— ? (@RmadridFever__) March 11, 2019
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I wish GOOD LUCK to Mr. Solari for his future.
— Z. ? (@ZR07_) March 11, 2019
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Some were skeptical about Zizou’s decision.
Zidane is a good for going back to Real Madrid. Wouldn’t touch that club with a barge pole right now.
— Rich (@Rich_Dixon84) March 11, 2019
Not sure how to feel about zidane taking over again but this season is ours
— RElraghi ?? (@Messigician_) March 11, 2019
Zidane back at Real Madrid. You can’t make these things up.
— Sarah??? (@SarahSalahpour) March 11, 2019
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There were calls for another high-profile return.
Zizou is back….what ya still waiting for?
— cristianarose (@crisrose1902) March 11, 2019
My GOAT ?
Zizou is back to Madrid ? Can you back too ? We miss you ??— ? (@Sozy_Jacob) March 11, 2019
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But most importantly… what now for Jose Mourinho?
So ZZ is back at real. Where does that leave mourinho?
— Mark LFC (@cattytubeit23) March 11, 2019
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