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November 2009
The capriciousness of life in La Liga | The capriciousness of life in La Liga |
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Stirred into action by a mass waving of hankies and chants of "Pellegrini out" during the second leg of the tie, Real's grandees hastily convened a crisis meeting before letting it be known that the Chilean had three games to save his neck, a trial period that concludes next weekend with a trip to the Camp Nou of all places.
After featuring only fifth on Florentino Pérez's summer wish-list, Pellegrini cannot be too surprised that the stock he built up in five successful seasons with Villarreal should evaporate so quickly. After all, instability is the default setting at the Bernabéu, where 23 managerial changes have been made in the same time that Alex Ferguson has been in charge at Old Trafford. With the fickle Madrid fans having already passed judgement, and unemployed luminaries such as Roberto Mancini and Luis Aragonés recently expressing an interest in the post, the chances are that a 24th name will shortly be added to that list. On the subject...
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