Real Madrid were looking for options to replace Lopetegui on the bench and choose Solari as best of all the interim options. Some of Real Madrid’s leadership had begun the search for a replacement for Luka Modric.

The midfielder became the focus of conflict at the start of the season, when, after being chosen as the World Cup’s player of the tournament and reaching the final with Croatia, he asked for an wage increase, taking advantage of the fact that Inter Milan were lurking. Madrid agreed to his demands but with the Croatian now 33 years old, the club seemed to have decided that Tottenham’s Christian Eriksen would be his long-time successor. And it was at the end of October when, according to a reliable AS source, the news reached Spurs chairman Daniel Levy that Madrid were


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