Lopetegui shed tears on the day of Real

Shortly after being sacked by Spain, coach Julen Lopetegui immediately left Russia to fly to Madrid to attend the launch of the new club Real Madrid. He will stick with the Royal team under the 3 year contract.

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Speaking at the launch of the new captain, Florentino Perez defended Julen Lopetegui: "We want to hold this event after the World Cup is over, when the national team reap the glory. But Rubiales (Spanish Football Federation) dealt very badly. "

Perez insists Real are completely "clean" in the negotiations with Lopetegui and asserted some people were wrong to defame the image and prestige of the Champions League champions.

For his part, Lopetegui was unable to hold back his tears. "After my mother died, getting fired was the saddest day of my life. But today is the happiest day. I feel I'm back home. "

"Ronaldo is a player I always admired and obviously the best players in the world should be in Madrid," added Lopetegui.

On the evening of June 12, Real Madrid suddenly announced that they would appoint Lopetegui after the 2018 World Cup. Luis Rubiales said he was "angry and upset" for Lopetegui's decision only 21 days. after the extension to La Roja until 2020.

The next day (13/6), the Spanish Football Association announced the dismissal of Lopetegui. Substitute Lopetegui led Spain in the 2018 World Cup finals is now the director of the CFG Fernando Hierro.