Real squad very hard to improve, says new coach Benitez


Real Madrid president Florentino Perez (R) presents new coach Rafa Benitez at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain, June 3, 2015. REUTERS/Sergio Perez

MADRID (Reuters) - It will be "immensely difficult" for Real Madrid to improve their squad but they still plan to make more signings in the close season, new coach Rafa Benitez said on Monday.

The Spaniard was brought in to replace sacked Italian Carlo Ancelotti after the world's richest club by income failed to win any of the three major trophies in 2014-15.

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