Zidane's second coming at Madrid 'like winning a trophy'


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - Real Madrid v Celta Vigo - Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, Spain - March 16, 2019 Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane gestures REUTERS/Susana Vera/File Photo

MADRID (Reuters) - Real Madrid's players feel like they have won a trophy following Zinedine Zidane's return to the club after a troubling 10-month spell in the wake his departure, defender Alvaro Odriozola said.

Zidane resigned as Madrid coach last May after winning a third consecutive Champions League title, but the Frenchman made a remarkable comeback earlier this month when Santiago Solari was sacked.

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