MADRID (Reuters) - Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has backed coach Rafa Benitez despite Saturday's humiliating 4-0 drubbing at home to arch rivals Barcelona in the La Liga 'Clasico'.
"We analysed the sporting situation and I want to inform you that our coach Rafa Benitez has our full support and our full confidence," Perez told a news conference after a board meeting at the Bernabeu stadium in Madrid.
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