Zidane distracted by speculation about Real Madrid future


Soccer Football - Champions League - Real Madrid Training - Turk Telekom Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey - October 21, 2019 Real Madrid's Raphael Varane, Eder Militao and Thibaut Courtois during training REUTERS/Murad Sezer

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Zinedine Zidane has admitted that constant speculation about his future as Real Madrid coach has been bothering him in the build up to Tuesday's Champions League Group A game against Galatasaray.

Real landed in Istanbul reeling from a shock 1-0 defeat to Real Mallorca, their first loss in La Liga this season which allowed Barcelona to take over at the top of the standings.

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