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Jake Stokes

Chelsea and Tottenham given brutal Zinedine Zidane ultimatum as Premier League dilemma revealed

Emmanuel Petit has explained why Zinedine Zidane will not be appointed as the next Chelsea or Tottenham manager. The former Real Madrid boss has been heavily linked with a job in the Premier League recently following the dismissals of Graham Potter and Antonio Conte, respectively.

Zidane is one of the highest-profile head coaches on the market at the moment alongside the likes of Luis Enrique, Julian Nagelsmann and Mauricio Pochettino. But, what makes the Frenchman stand out above the rest is his incredibly successful tenure at the Santiago Bernabeu where he won three Champions League titles in a row, as well as plenty of other silverware too.

However, Petit has insisted that Zidane will not be taking a job in the Premier any time soon, ruling the 50-year-old out of contention for the Chelsea or Tottenham vacancies. Speaking to Stadium Astro, the former Arsenal and Blues ace said: "Zidane, he won't come.

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