Soccer-Zidane says he is 'not a disaster' as coach and is not fretting about contract


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - Real Madrid v FC Barcelona - Estadio Alfredo Di Stefano, Madrid, Spain - April 10, 2021 Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane during the match REUTERS/Sergio Perez/File Photo

MADRID (Reuters) -Real Madrid's Zinedine Zidane joked that he was "not a disaster" as a coach and said he was not bothered by the fact that he had not yet been given a new contract with the club.

Despite a remarkable trophy haul in his time in charge of Real, the Frenchman has frequently been dismissed by some sections of the media as a lucky coach who lacks the tactical knowledge or leadership skills of his contemporaries.

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