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Madrid Unveils Lopetegui as New Manager

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Julen Lopetegui has been officially unveiled as the new Real Madrid head coach.

The sacked coach of Spain has signed a contract with the UEFA Champions League champions, which ties him to the club for the next three seasons.

He replaced Zinedine Zidane, who spent two and half years with the club.

Florentino Pérez and several members of Madrid board welcomed Lopetegui, who returned from Russia today, to the Santiago Bernabéu.

Following the signing of the contract, Lopetegui was presented with a replica of the stadium, a watch and a shirt displaying his name.

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