Napoli's coach Rafael Benitez smiles during a news conference at the Olympic stadium in Kiev, Ukraine, May 13, 2015. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko
MILAN (Reuters) - Napoli coach Rafael Benitez will hold a news conference on Thursday amid speculation that the Spaniard is set to take over at Real Madrid, the Italian club announced on Tuesday.
Napoli said the news conference would be held jointly with club president Aurelio De Laurentiis. Spanish media have made former Liverpool, Inter Milan and Chelsea coach Benitez the favourite to replace Carlo Ancelotti, who was fired by Real Madrid on Monday.
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