JAKARTA - Zinedine Zidane will appear in his ninth final as coach on the evening of Sunday, January 12. The racist has a chance to win his 10th title with Real Madrid.
During his time in charge of Los Blancos, this French man won a Champions League hat-trick, two UEFA Super Cups, two Club World Cups, one La Liga and one Supercopa de Espana. He has never been beaten in a decider, but also never won the Copa del Rey trophy.
In his first stint at Los Merengues, Zizou recorded 105 wins, 28 draws and 16 defeats in 149 games. His second term, however, has yielded nothing as the season has only been running for half.
Under Zidane, Real Madrid beat Atletico Madrid on penalties in the 2015-16 Champions League final, beat Juventus 4-1 one year later and stranded Liverpool 3-1 in 2017-18.
In 2016 he won his first Club World Cup after beating Kashima Antlers 4-2. His second title in this event, won 12 months later after beating Gremio 1-0.
Los Blancos beat Sevilla 3-2 to win the 2016 UEFA Super Cup and Manchester United 1-0 a year later to win it again.
He also faced Barcelona in the final of the Supercopa de Espana which was still in the two-leg format in 2017 and won another trophy when his team beat Barcelona 5-1 on aggregate.
Currently Real Madrid are struggling to recover from their poor performance last season. Los Blancos will face Atletico Madrid in the Supercopa de Espana final in Saudi Arabia.
Sergio Ramos et al beat Valencia 3-1 in the semifinals. While Los Colchoneros silenced Los Blaugrana 3-2. Since this season, Supecopa de Espana involved the top four league teams in the previous season. Matches are also played at mid-season at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium.
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